Trade Name : nBubinga, Kevazingo n nOrigin : nAfrica n nUses : nSliced veneer for faces, furniture, paneling, parquet flooring. n nProperties : nHigher quality architectural woodwork and mass-produced furniture, paneling and parquet flooring. Well-suited also for musical instruments. n nJointing : nBrown to violet-red heartwood with conspicuous growth zones. Resin pockets can occur; these degrade both the veneer and lumber.