Is blood sandalwood mahogany?

Blood sandalwood is not mahogany. Blood sandalwood, also known as Zambian rosewood, is a kind of rosewood, which is not included in the national standard of mahogany, including eight categories, five genera and thirty-three tree species. Blood Dalbergia is a kind of Pterocarya Pterocarya or Pterocarya, which grows in the east, west and southeast of Africa. Dark in color, some are purple or brown, so it is called "blood sandalwood" in the market; Among them, the blood sandalwood produced in Zambia is the top grade, also known as "Zambia rosewood". Blood sandalwood combines the advantages of rosewood and rosewood, which is not easy to crack, and the wood has good toughness, high hardness, corrosion resistance and moth resistance. Blood sandalwood is suitable for carving, and the production technology of blood sandalwood furniture adopts "tenon and mortise structure", which has a unique antique wood color.