Heartwood is pale to bright yellow or yellow-brown, fine textured, grain often interlocked, sometimes wavy, with a very lustrous surface.
Properties
Botanical Name:
Distemonanthus benthamianus
Durability:
Moderately durable
Density:
730 kg/m3
Workability:
Generally the wood is easy to work. Glues, stains, and finishes well. Responds moderately well to steam bending.
Uses:
Veneer, cabinetry, furniture, interior joinery and flooring