What is another word for Pterocarpus Angolensis?
Pronunciation: [tˈɛɹəkˌɑːpəs ˈaŋɡələnsˌɪs] (IPA) 
Pterocarpus angolensis, also known as the African teak or mukusi, is a deciduous hardwood tree found in southern Africa. It is commonly used for furniture, flooring, and as a fuel wood. Though it is most commonly referred to as the African teak, it is also known by several other names, including bloodwood, kiaat, and mukwa. The wood of the Pterocarpus angolensis tree is prized for its striking red coloration and durability. It is often used as a substitute for genuine teak due to its similar texture and color. The tree has also been used in traditional African medicine for a variety of ailments.
