Penyau Wood: The Ultimate Choice for Durability and Strength

Penyau Wood: The Ultimate Choice for Durability and Strength Introduction Penyau, the Standard Malaysian Name and ASEAN Standard Name for Upuna borneensis (family Dipterocarpaceae), is a renowned wood species known for its resilience and strength. In Malaysia, it is commonly referred to as “penyau,” while in Indonesia, it’s known as balau penyau or penyau tanduk.…

Nyatoh Wood

Nyatoh Wood: A Comprehensive Guide

Nyatoh Wood: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Nyatoh is the Standard Malaysian Name for light, reddish wood from the family Sapotaceae. This versatile wood is known by various names across Malaysia, including bengku, ekor, jangkar, rian, and more, depending on the region. Major species contributing to Nyatoh wood include Madhuca curtisii, M. kingiana, Palaquium gutta, P.…