BAHIA
Mitragyna ciliata
BAHIA |
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| BOTANICAL NAMES | Mitragyna ciliata. |
| ORIGINS FAMILY | It belongs to the family of Rubiaceae. |
| GROWTH AREA | This tree grows below the rainforest of tropical area of the West Africa. |
| SPECIFIC WEIGHT | Green 750 kg/m³ – Dried 550 kg/m³ at 12% C.U. |
| TECHNOLOGICAL FEATURES | The pale orange –brown to pink sapwood forms the bulk of the three. The heartwood is reddish-brown with darker streaks. The grain is mostly straight but interlocked. The texture is fine and uniform. Bahia has a poor resistance to insect and fungi attacks. |
| DRYING METHOD | Drying process must be carried out very slowly but without any particular problem. |
| MAIN USES AND WORKING | Generally, the manufacture of this wood doesn’t present any difficulties. It is considered a very great wood for interior joinery, furniture and cabinetwork; It is well situated also in flooring, turnery, veneers and plywood. |
SANGIORGI LEGNAMI spa
Registered office in BOLOGNA – Via Guido Reni, 2/2
Administrative and operative Headquarters in IMOLA - via Provinciale Selice, 54/A IMOLA – via Provinciale Selice, 54/A
Share Capital € 7.764.800,00.
R.E.A.Registration n n. 347792
Business Register BO n. 61694
Fiscal code and VAT registration n. 04163110374
Mechanised processing code 029562.
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