Which Is Better Narra or Mahogany?

Mahogany is the cheapest, while Narra is the most expensive of the three. ... It also behaves better compared to Mahogany in terms of material 'movement' since it 'moves' less than Mahogany,” they explain.

What is the finest wood in the Philippines?

There is a gold rush happening in the jungles of the Philippines. The treasure is one of the rarest trees in the world: lapnisan or agarwood. It is also the world's most expensive tree. A kilo of agarwood fetches as much as P750,000.

Is Narra a mahogany?

Pterocarpus indicus (commonly known as Amboyna wood, Malay padauk, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Andaman redwood, Burmese rosewood, narra and asana in the Philippines, angsana, or Pashu padauk) is a species of Pterocarpus native to southeastern Asia, northern Australasia, and the western Pacific Ocean ...

Sarah Jenkins

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