Philippine mahogany

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Philippine mahogany, red lauan, white lauan

The wood of trees of several genera found in the Philippines; not a true mahogany, but resembles true mahogany in grain; density ranges from very light to quite heavy; whitish-yellow to pink, brown, or dark red in color; the heavier, darker woods are generally durable and quite strong and are used like true mahogany; the lighter-weight, colored woods are used for interior carpentry, plywood, and general construction.

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No references found			Many different kinds of wood are available: fir, ash, birch, Philippine mahogany, walnut, and many rare woods. Building A House That Is Right for You by Geri Mason / Real estate industry community Rick's handiwork is woven throughout the house, from the master bathroom counters of Philippine mahogany to the kitchen's walk-in pantry, which he shelved in black laminate trimmed in mahogany. Raising the roof: creativity reigns in the amazing transformation of ... by Seepe, Nancy Flowers / Mississippi Magazine The stained glass, depicting a ``tree of life,'' will be framed with some of the original Philippine mahogany woodwork from the library. REMODELING WILL CLOSE LIBRARY DEC. 7 by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)			Philippe Duplessis-Mornay Philippe Egalite Philippe Égalité Philippe Francois Joseph Lebas Philippe François Joseph Lebas Philippe Henri Girard Philippe Heriat Philippe Hériat Philippe Joseph Buchez Philippe Lebon Philippe Marie Leclerc Philippe Pinel Philippe Sagnac Philippe Van Tieghem Philippe, Charles-Louis Philippeville Philippi Philippians philippic Philippics Philippide, Alexandru Philippine ebony Philippine fowl disease Philippine Independent Church Philippine Languages Philippine mahogany Philippine National Liberation Revolution of 1896–98 Philippine Revolution Philippine Sea Philippine Sea, Battle of the Philippine War of 1899–1901 Philippine-American War Philippines Philippines Independence Day Philippines, Republic of The Philippines, The Philippines, University of the Philippopolis Philippson, Alfred Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus Philips Philips Electronics NV Philips hot-air engine Philips ionization gage Philips SCC68070 Philips Van Marnix Philips Wouwerman Philips, Ambrose Philips, John Philips, Katherine (Fowler) Philipse Manor			Philippine Internet Services Organization Philippine Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances Philippine Islands Philippine Islands Philippine Islands Philippine IT Park Philippine Jesuit Prison Service Philippine Journalism Review Philippine Junior Marketing Association Philippine Karatedo League Philippine Kendo Association Philippine Languages Philippine League Against Epilepsy Philippine League of Government and Private Midwives Philippine League of Secretaries to the Sanggunian, Inc. Philippine Legislators' Committee on Population and Development Philippine Leisure and Retirement Authority Philippine Liberation Ribbon Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. Philippine Library Materials Project Foundation, Inc. Philippine Life Insurance Association Philippine Linux Users' Group Philippine Living Island Paradise Philippine Long Distance and Telephone Philippine Long Distance Telecommunications Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company Philippine mahogany Philippine Maize Federation, Inc. Philippine Manufacturing Company Philippine Marathon for the Pasig River Philippine Marine Philippine Maritime Institute Philippine Martial Arts Federation Philippine Medical Association Philippine Medical Association of Hawaii Philippine Medical Association of Michigan Philippine Medical Society of Northern California Philippine Medical Tourism Inc. Philippine Medium Term Plan for Culture and the Arts Philippine Medium-Term Development Plan Philippine Mental Health Association Philippine Merchant Marine Academy Philippine Merchant Marine School Philippine Migrants Rights Watch Philippine Migrants Society of Canada Philippine Migration Research Network Philippine Military Academy Philippine Military Training Philippine Milkfish Philippine Milkfish Philippine Mineral Exploration Association Philippine Mineral Reporting Code

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