7 Types of Wood in India That Are Used in Furniture Making

Mar 03, 2024 www.frengo.com

1. Teak Wood

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2. Indian Rosewood

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3. Sal Wood

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4. Cedar or Marandi Wood

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5. Mahogany Wood

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6. Jackwood

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7. Satinwood

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