Penarahan
The Standard Malaysian Name for the timber from the family Myristicaceae. Vernacular names applied include darah-darah (Sabah), darah-darah kerantu (Sabah), dara kerbau (Kelantan), kumpang (Sarawak), lempoyang paya (Sabah), lunau (Sabah), mendarah (Peninsular Malaysia), pala (Kedah) and penarahan arang (Peninsular Malaysia).
Color :
Light Yellow-Brown
Air-dry Density (kg/m3):
370-770
Classification:
Light Hardwood
Uses :
The timber is suitable for pattern making, packing boxes and crates, plywood, light temporary construction, internal partitioning, flooring, match boxes and splints, furniture, posts, beams, joists, rafters, cooling tower (non-structural members), joinery and cabinet making.