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'''Koa wood''' is a type of wood from the ''Acacia koa'', a tree native to the [[Wikipedia:Hawaiian Islands|Hawaiian Islands]]. The reddish wood is often used for furniture and decorative carving. It was used in [[Vice Admiral]] [[Ysionris Jeromi]]'s desk on {{UNSCShip|Hopeful}} and was said to have "gleamed like gold under the light of a single [[brass]] lamp." <ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 104''</ref> | '''Koa wood''' is a type of wood from the ''Acacia koa'', a tree native to the [[Wikipedia:Hawaiian Islands|Hawaiian Islands]]. The reddish wood is often used for furniture and decorative carving. It was used in [[Vice Admiral]] [[Ysionris Jeromi]]'s desk on {{UNSCShip|Hopeful}} and was said to have "gleamed like gold under the light of a single [[brass]] lamp." <ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', Chapter 11, ''page 104''</ref> | ||
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Koa wood is a type of wood from the Acacia koa, a tree native to the Hawaiian Islands. The reddish wood is often used for furniture and decorative carving. It was used in Vice Admiral Ysionris Jeromi's desk on UNSC Hopeful and was said to have "gleamed like gold under the light of a single brass lamp." [1]
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- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, Chapter 11, page 104
