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bubinga (wood) (hardwood, <wood by composition or origin>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Wood derived from either of two species in the Guibourtia genus of western Africa; it has a light red, brown, or violet background with evenly spaced pink or purple stripes. The wood is of medium texture and polishes to a high gloss. It is used, often as veneer, for cabinets, pianos, other furniture, and for smaller decorative items such as handles and boxes.
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| bubinga (wood) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| African rosewood (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| bubingahout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by origin> (G) |
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................ biological material (G) |
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.................... plant material (G) |
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........................ <wood and wood by product> (G) |
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............................ wood (plant material) (G) |
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................................ <wood by composition or origin> (G) |
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.................................... hardwood (G) |
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........................................ bubinga (wood) (P,U) |
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| Dutch ..... Bubinga is een harde roodbruine houtsoort uit West-Afrika met een stevige houttekening. |
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Related concepts: |
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| derived/made from .... |
Guibourtia demeusei (species) |
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(Guibourtia (genus), Fabaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300391340] |
| derived/made from .... |
Guibourtia tessmannii (species) |
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(Guibourtia (genus), Fabaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300391339] |
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