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Inkamamasane
Inkamamasane (Diplorhynchus condylocarpon)

Family: Apocynaceae

Common names: Inkamamasane, Mtowa, Mulya, Muntowe, Musikanyimo, Mutowa, Muzi, Mwenge, Rhodesian rubber tree, Tsowa, Wild rubber

Distributed in: Zambia, Zimbabwe (Africa)

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Boxes and crates, Carvings, Fuelwood, Furniture, Light construction, Poles, Turnery

Colors: the heart isPale red to pink, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeand the sapwoodPaler than heartwood .The grain isWeak figure, the textureMedium to coarseand the lusterLow

Natural durability: Perishable, Susceptible to attack from termites (Isoptera)

Kiln Schedules: Dry at a slow speed

Drying Defects: Moderate end spitting, Moderate twist/warp

Cutting Resistance: Cutting Resistance with dry wood is easy

Gluing: Easy to glue

Nailing: Easy to nail

Planing: Planes well, to a good finish

Resistance to Impregnation: Heartwood is moderately resistant

Response to hand tools: Easy to Work


Painting: Good; Polishing: Fair to Good; Varnishing: Good;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 753 kg/m3
Bending Strength kg/cm2
Crushing Strength kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 47 lbs/ft3
Weight 46 37 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.

Goldsmith, B., Carter, D.T.,1981,The Indigenous Timbers of Zimbabwe,Forestry Commission, Zimbabwe Research Bulletin No.9Pardy, A.A.,1952,Notes on Indigenous Trees and Shrubs of S. Rhodesia - Diplorhynchus,mossabicensis,Ministry of Agriculture and Lands S. Rhodesia Bulletin,No.1664Storrs, A.E.G.,1979,Know your Trees - Some of the Common Trees found in Zambia,Zambia Forestry Department, NdolaWhite, F.,1962,Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia,O.U.P. London
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