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Gmelina vitiensis
Gmelina vitiensis is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is endemic to Fiji. Rosawa (a common name) is a pale yellow brown colour, "teak like" timber with a fine texture and slightly interlocked grain. Rosawa is a very stable timber. * Density: 640 kg/m3 * Durability: Durable * Shrinkage: Low * It is easy to saw and machine and the greasy nature of the timber enhances working properties. Uses * Boat building * Planking interior and exterior cabin work * Windows and doorframe sills * Pattern making * Carving * Diving boards * Decking References
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