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Bookmark or Share- Dalbergia melanoxylon - WikipediaDalbergia melanoxylon (African blackwood, grenadilla, or mpingo) in French Granadille d'Afrique is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to seasonally dry regions of Africa from Senegal east to Eritrea, to southern regions of Tanzania to Mozambique and south to the north-eastern parts of South Africa.
- African Blackwood | The Wood Database (Hardwood)African blackwood is considered to be among the hardest and densest of woods in the world; indeed, among some 285 species tested, (including Lignum Vitae), Gabriel Janka originally found African Blackwood to be the very hardest.
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- African Blackwood: The Rare and Beautiful HardwoodAfrican Blackwood is a dense and dark hardwood that comes from the Dalbergia melanoxylon tree, which is native to Africa, particularly in countries like Tanzania and Mozambique. It is known for its rich black or dark brown color and fine texture.
- Blackwood - African Lumber - Rare Woods USAWithout question, the densest and most un-rosewood-like of the Dalbergia’s (for our money, at least!), African Blackwood is a consistent favorite with acoustic guitar luthiers, wood turners, carvers and fine furniture craftsmen, alike. It remains one of the world’s most coveted musical woods.
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