What kind of wood is mahogany?

What is mahogany? What are the characteristics of mahogany? What are the advantages and disadvantages of mahogany as furniture?

Peach blossom core wood is red and insect-resistant, and it is a world-famous precious wood. Mahogany wood itself has a smell. In the United States and Europe, mahogany is regarded as an imported high-grade raw material for furniture and cabinet manufacturing.

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The origin of the name mahogany is precisely because of the petal color of the nobility in its romance. Different redwoods have different colors, from golden yellow to dark reddish brown. And just as the color of rare wood such as Huang Huali and rosewood will become darker with the passage of time, the color of mahogany will develop from the initial reddish brown to the later dark red brown.

As a good material, mahogany has excellent physical properties, which makes it acceptable to craftsmen all over the world even if it is moved to several continents. It is one of the most precious wood in the world. It is used to make furniture, musical instruments and so on. However, because of its cork, it can't be used in Gai Lou. In addition, the pattern of mahogany is clear, and it changes into a spiral pattern with the bifurcation of branches. This delicate and changeable wood grain is matched with European sculpture, and there is a charm of European royal court under the boutique.

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What are the characteristics of mahogany?

1, Mahonia macrophylla, an evergreen tree, can grow more than15m, with smooth and hairless body and obvious lenticels on the outside of branchlets. Mahogany is named for its reddish brown wood, just like the color of peach blossoms.

2. Mahogany is native to Central America and Africa. Mahogany combines the dual advantages of red Dulles and African mahogany.

3. Peach blossom core has hard wood, small drying shrinkage, beautiful wood grain, easy rotary cutting and planing, good sculpture, good painting, gluing, dyeing and nailing performance.

4. Because of its compact wood grain and high density, mahogany wood has strong corrosion resistance.

5. Its unique fragrance has the characteristics of preventing termites, while mahogany has a long preservation time.

6. Mahogany is mainly used to make high-grade furniture, ships, cars, pianos, violins, etc. Among them, European classical style furniture is world-famous and enjoys a high position in the furniture market.

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What kind of wood is mahogany? Advantages and disadvantages of mahogany furniture