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KNOBTHORN

botanical name unknown
I have found the following species all having knobthorn as all or part of one or more of their common names and I have no idea which of them are represented on this page.

Acacia nigrescens
Acacia pallens
Fagara capensis
Zanthoxylum capense

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web pics:


plank


plank and closeup from a vendor whos pictures are generally purple, regardless of what color the wood actually is


plank and closeup from the same vendor as those directly above


pen blanks that have been oiled and waxed