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Pink ivory

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fell to the British and was separated into 13 separate "kinglets" in 1883, all vying to retake control of what was once theirs precedent to the onset of
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of 1879. Before the Anglo-Zulu War, the Zulu king (and prior to 1818, Zulu chiefs) would possess a pink ivory
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that is delicious to taste. Other parts of the tree have been used traditionally as remedies and medicines.
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Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2020).
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Pink ivory is often cited as one of the most expensive woods in the world, along with
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and only members of the royal family were allowed to possess it until the
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The pink ivory tree produces a yellow, brownish, reddish, or purplish
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hardwood used to make a variety of products (for example:
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Fisheries, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and.
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Rosales
Rhamnaceae
Phyllogeiton
Binomial name
Sond.
Suess.

Synonyms
African
billiard cues
knife handles
Zimbabwe
Mozambique
South Africa
density
Zulu people
Anglo-Zulu War
Knobkerrie

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