Bibolo / Dibetou Veneer
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Characteristics of Dibetou veneer
- Latin name: Lovoa trichilioides Harms; Fam. Meliaceae
- Other names: African Walnut, Noyer d´Afrique, Bibolo
- Characteristics: wood can easily be cut, but has often delicate working ability due to cross grain
- Wood color: shimmering grey brown to yellow brown, sometimes dark stripes
- Source: Tropical West- and Central Africa: Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Gaboon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
- Application: furniture production, cabinetwork, sliced veneers for decoration
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