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| | Scientific Name: | Pterocarpus indicus | | | Common Name: | Narra | | | Family: | X |
| | | | Type: | Tropical Hardwood | | Other names: | New Guinea Rosewood, Curly Narra | | Sources: | Asia | | Color: | Golden tan to deep brown-red | | Texture: | Moderately fine | | Grain: | Straight and slightly wavy, some interlocking | | Hardness: | Hard | | Weight: | Medium-heavy |
Narra is similar to African Padauk, a related species of wood, but has strength properties that resemble Teak. The color is deep red and streaked with darker lines. | |  |
 | | Narra is known to be insect and termite resistant. Quite often this wood is produced as a decorative veneer, and is used for decoration on furniture and musical instruments. | |
| | Common Uses · Furniture · Veneer · Musical instruments · Boat building Strengths · Color and pattern · Strength · Environmental | 
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