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Parkia bicolor

Parkia bicolor · FDA code PAK · Mixed Species

Lumber — indicative colour & grain

Standing tree (photo to be added)

About the wood

Parkia (Lo) — light, pale wood for plywood core, packaging and light interior construction.

450 kg/m³Air-dry density (12% MC)

Class 4Natural durability

StraightGrain / texture

Typical uses

Plywood core
Light construction
Packaging
Furniture frames
Interior fittings

Working properties

Easy

Other species in stock

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Technical values are reference figures for the species/genus and may vary by individual log. Technical data from The Liberia Tree Species Manual and standard timber references. Stock subject to SGS inspection and prior sale.