<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">makore</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Tieghemella heckelii</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>hardwood</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>African cherry</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>cherry mahogany</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>macore</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>makoré</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Acidic wood of the species Tieghemella heckelii, reddish to purplish-brown in color, typically with straight grain and dark streaks. It is used for furniture, cabinet work, joinery, decorative veneers, panelling, boat building, flooring, turnery, carving, pianos, and other musical instruments. ]]></note></mads>