Colour yellow to yellowish brown.  Medium texture, slightly interlocked grain, works similar to Iroko.  A moderately heavy timber having good dimensional stability and suitable for many of the purposes for which oak is used.  Contains a yellow dye-stuff which is liable to leach or stain under certain conditions.

                                  
    Small                  Medium                Poor

                     
Moderateley        670kg/m3
   Durable

** For symbol explanation see 'Timber Terminology' below