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SABICU See also: tree, Lysiloma Sabicu, a native of See also: Cuba
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The See also: wood has a See also: rich See also: mahogany colour; it is exceedingly heavy, hard and durable, and therefore most valuable for See also: shipbuilding
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Sabicu, on account of its durability, was selected for the stairs of the See also: Great See also: Exhibition (See also: London) of 1851, and, notwithstanding the enormous See also: traffic which passed over them, the wood at the end was found to be little affected by See also: wear
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