- Nyatoh
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Nyatoh is a reddish tropical hardwood from southeast Asia, especially from Indonesia and the Philippines.
Feature
Nyatoh wood is easy to work with and takes to stain and polish well. It has a tight straight grain that resembles cherry wood. The surface is dark brown/red in color.
References
- Agus Sulistyo BUDI (1996). "Properties and Utilization of Sapotaceous Timber from Dipterocarp Forests". In Andreas Schulte, Dieter Hans-Friedrich Schöne. Dipterocarp forest ecosystems: towards sustainable management. Singapore: World Scientific. pp. 591–601. ISBN 9789810227296. http://books.google.com/books?id=oHNzvs02F5wC. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
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