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Iroko
| Property | Iroko Milicia excelsa |
|---|---|
| Type | Hardwood |
| Cost | $$$ · Premium |
| Hardness | 1260 lbf |
| Workability | Good |
| Seasonal movement | Small |
| Outdoor-friendly | Yes |
| Origin | Imported (Africa) |
| Commonly built | Outdoor furniture, Boat trim, Flooring, Countertops |
| Overview | Sold as "African teak" for its decay resistance and similar look, at a lower price than genuine teak. |