Balau
- Sapwood white or pale yellow distinct
- Stripe figure on the radical surface
- Texture moderately fine and even
- Grain interlock
Description
Botanical Name:
Shorea Spp
Color:
Heartwood light brown to red brown weathering to a dark brown or dark purple brown
Usage:
Used extensively in marine or freshwater construction, public parks, outdoor decking, bridge construction and manufacture of doors and window frame
- Sapwood white or pale yellow distinct
- Stripe figure on the radical surface
- Texture moderately fine and even
- Grain interlock