Wengue

Millettia Laurentii De Wild.

The color of the sapwood is whitish or light yellow and the heartwood varies from dark brown to violet-black with fine brown streaks. Green wood darkens on exposure to light. The sapwood is clearly distinct from the heartwood and occupies a thickness of about 2 to 3 cm in roundwood. The grain is straight. The texture of the grains is open (coarse).

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