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  2. Teak - Wikipedia

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    Teak (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood tree species in the family Lamiaceae. It is a large, deciduous tree that occurs in mixed hardwood forests. Tectona grandis has small, fragrant white flowers arranged in dense clusters ( panicles ) at the end of the branches.

  3. Intsia bijuga - Wikipedia

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    Intsia bijuga, commonly known as Borneo teak, ipil, Johnstone River teak, and kwila, amongst many other names, is a species of tree in the flowering plant family Fabaceae, native to coastal areas from east Africa, through India and Southeast Asia to Australia and the western Pacific. It has significant importance to indigenous cultures in many ...

  4. Intsia palembanica - Wikipedia

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    Common names include Borneo teak, Malacca teak, merbau and Moluccan ironwood. It is native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia and the islands of the southwest Pacific. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Intsia palembanica differs from Intsia bijuga in the number of leaflets that make up the compound leaves.

  5. How Florida wood traders navigate ban on repressive regime’s ...

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    The teak shipments Florida Teak and Teakdecking Systems imported post-sanctions were loaded onto ships in Myanmar only after Treasury announced the measures, according to the Herald’s analysis ...

  6. Plantation teak - Wikipedia

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    Plantation teak is a tropical hardwood tree from the genus Tectona, endemic to Southeast Asia that is exclusively planted for the purpose of forestry management, for either commercial timber plantations or ecological restoration.

  7. Milicia excelsa - Wikipedia

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    Milicia excelsa is a tree species from the genus Milicia of the family Moraceae.Distributed across tropical Central Africa, it is one of two species (the other being Milicia regia) yielding timber commonly known as ọjị, African teak, iroko, intule, kambala, moreira, mvule, odum and tule.

  8. Pterocarpus angolensis - Wikipedia

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    This brown papery and spiky seed pod stays on long after the leaves have fallen. In poorly drained locations, the tree can still grow but it becomes more open in shape with leaves on the end of long branches - a 'stag-headed' appearance. [5] [6] It is referred to as a blood wood tree: when it is cut, it appears to bleed because of dark red sap. [7]

  9. Alocasia macrorrhizos - Wikipedia

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    Alocasia macrorrhizos is a species of flowering plant in the arum family that it is native to rainforests of Maritime Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Queensland [1] and has long been cultivated in South Asia, the Philippines, many Pacific islands, and elsewhere in the tropics.