Characteristics:
fine even textured wood, easy to work, machines well, developes a fine natural luster when polished
Wood color:
pale yellowish sap, fresh heartwood is light pinkish brown, but under exposure to light darkening to a rich golden to deep reddish brown, sometimes showing fine black lines or spots
Application:
high end interior designs, panelings, fine furnitures, floorings, turnings, carvings, ornaments, musical instruments, long case clocks