<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">iroko</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31456616</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:02:55</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">African teak</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Nigerian teak</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">iroko wood</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Wood of any of several trees in the genus Chlorophora, native to the west coast of Africa. It is tough, dense, and very durable, often used in cabinetmaking and paneling as a substitute for teak. Iroko is a medium weight wood with an open-grain texture. The color is a brown with yellow streaks; used in structures, ship building, joinery, benches, and flooring.  ]]></dc:description></metadata>