Kedondong
The Standard Malaysian Name for the timbers of the family Burseraceae. Vernacular names applied include kedondong (Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah), with various epithets, kembayu (Sabah), kerantai (Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah), pamatadon (Sabah), seladah (Sarawak) and senggeh (Peninsular Malaysia).
Air-dry Density (kg/m3):
495-980
Classification:
Light Hardwood
Uses :
The timber is suitable as a general utility timber for posts, beams, joists, rafters, medium heavy structures, railway sleepers, vehicle bodies (framework and floor boards), planking, cladding, plywood, tool handles (non-impact), particleboard, flooring, furniture, packing boxes and crates as well as pallets (expendable and permanent light duty types).
