African Blackwood / ஆப்ரிக்கன் பிளாக்வுட்
FEATURES OF AFRICAN BLACKWOOD
Dalbergia Melanoxylon(African Blackwood),The Tree Is An Important Timber Species In Its Native Areas, It Is Used In The Manufacture Of Musical Instruments, Sculptures And Fine Furnitures.
African Blackwood Is Used Primarily For The Manufacture Of Woodwind Instruments, But Is Also Used For Other Turnery Work, Brush Backs, Knife Handles, Walking Sticks, Inlay Work, Chessmen, Carvings And Many Other Small Specialty Items.
The Timber Is Exported From East African Ports In The Form Of Small Logs 3 To 5 Ft. In Length And Is Priced By The Pound. It Is Considered Expensive.
African Blackwood (Dalbergia Melanoxylon) Is The Most Expensive Woods In The World Because It Comes From A Slow-Growing Near-Threatened Tree. It Grows In Dry Savanna Regions In Southern And Central Africa. This Multi-Stemmed Tree Grows To About 25 Feet Tall On Average.
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