Latin name:Pterocarpusma carocarpus Kurz
Family:FABACEAE
Genus:Pterocarpus
Latin name:Pterocarpusma carocarpus Kurz
Family:FABACEAE
Genus:Pterocarpus
Name used in other Countries :Burma padauk/Pradoo/Pradu
Origin:Burm/Laos/Thailand/Vietnam/Malaysia/Singapore
Characteristics: The most notable feature is its heavy fruity frangrance ,especially for
the new cutting section. Wood grain is clean,structure is fine and uniform,some area
s have apparent tiger grain.Xylem fiber wall is thick, wood ray can be seen under ma
gnifying glass. Air-dry density is approximately 0.80-0.86g/CM3.