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ACCESSION NO: KFRIw 516
- Scientific Name: Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A.Juss.
- Family: Meliaceae
- Common Name: Bissilom, African mahogany, Dry zone mahogany
- പൊതുവായ പേരുകള്: ആഫ്രിക്കൻ മഹാഗണി
- Native: West Tropical Africa to North Uganda
- Specimen from:
- Region: Portugal
- Collected by: K. M. Bhat
- General Characteristics: Is an evergreen tree with a widely spreading, rounded crown; it can grow 15 - 30 meters tall.
- Wood Anatomy: The texture is medium; the grain interlocked; the wood lustrous. The wood is fairly hard to hard; moderately heavy; moderately durable
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