Apitong

Japanese: アピトン
Apitong
Apitong is a type of wood from an evergreen tree of the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is a useful diffuse-porous wood found in the Philippines, Borneo, and Malay, with numerous pores on the butt end and a light yellow to dark brown color. It is hard. It is used in civil engineering, architecture, vehicles, ships, furniture, etc.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (apitong) フタバガキ科の常緑高木の材をいう。フィリピン、ボルネオ、マライ産の有用な散孔材で、木口面に多数の管孔があり、色は淡黄色から暗褐色。材質は硬い。土木、建築、車両、船舶、家具などに用いられる。

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