Burmese eggplant Commonly known as: African pineapple lattice
Product name: Dousse
Latin name: Afzelia Trade name: Doussie
Produced in Gabon, Mozambique, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Ghana, Congo, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Guinea-Bissau. Large tree, up to 30m high, more than 1.0m in diameter. The trees are mainly produced in West to Central Africa and subtropical regions. Mainly imported from Cameroon and Congo, diffuse-porous wood; the sapwood is light yellowish white, the heartwood is reddish brown, often spotted, which is obviously different from the sapwood; the growth ring is slightly obvious; the wood is shiny and has no special smell; the texture is mixed and staggered; the structure is fine and Uniform; strong wear resistance, very resistant to insects; dry shrinkage, hard and heavy wood, air-dry density about 0.83g/cm3; relatively stable wood, high strength. Used in some important construction projects, especially port buildings and bridge construction; with beautiful floral patterns can be used to make furniture and decorative panels.