Latin name: Diospyros spp
Family:Ebenaceae
Genus:Diospyros spp
Latin name: Diospyros spp
Family:Ebenaceae
Genus:Diospyros spp
Name used in other Countries :African ebony/Omenowa/Kisibiri
Origin:South Africa/Central Africa
Characteristics: Shiny wood.The differene between sapwood and heartwood is obvio
us,heartwood is black or brown.Wood ray is extreme fine . No speical smelling. Struc
cture is fine and uniform,texture is normally crossed. Heavy and hard. Anti-corrosiion.
Air-dry density is approximately 0.85g/CM3.