Aniegre
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DESCRIPTION: Aniegre heartwood is cream to tan with a pinkish tinge. Grain is usually straight, sometimes wavy. It's texture is medium to coarse in lighter grades and fine in heavier grades. The wood is lustrous, with a cedar-like scent and is silicious. Weight varies from about 30lbs to 36lbs per cu. ft.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Africa
BOTANICAL NAME: Aningeria spp.
WORKING PROPERTIES: Moderate to severe blunting effect on cutters due to silica content. Good nailing, screwing, gluing and staining characteristics. Polishes to a very good finish.
USES: Furniture, cabinet work, high-class joinery, general utility and interior purposes, plywood, veneering.
