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Vitex parviflora [2] is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae, also known as smallflower chastetree [3] or the molave tree. The name "molave" is from Spanish, derived from mulawin, [4] the Tagalog word for the tree. [5] [6] It is also known as tugas in Visayan languages. [7] [6] It yields one of two woods from the same genus called molave ...
Maulawin is the Tagalog name of the hardwood species Molave (Vitex parviflora). The tree, native in Asia , Central America and South America , [ 2 ] is valued in the Philippines for its dense, termite-resistant lumber used in construction of wooden structures and furniture.
In the Solomon Islands it is a characteristic tree of lowland forests, often co-dominant with Pometia pinnata. [4] It yields one of two woods from the same genus that are each called Molave Wood, the other being the timber of Vitex parviflora.
Some of the aromatic species are used medicinally [8] [9] or to repel mosquitos. [8] The genus Vitex was named by Linnaeus in Species Plantarum in 1753. [10] Vitex was the name used by Pliny the Elder for V. agnus-castus. It is derived from the Latin vieo, meaning to weave or to tie up, a reference to the use of V. agnus-castus in basketry. [11]
Poverty incidence of Molave 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 24.00 2009 26.46 2012 22.34 2015 29.30 2018 18.59 2021 18.27 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Gross sales of registered companies: ₱1,358,640,795 Total capitalization of new businesses, 2015: ₱150,000,000 Growth of capitalization of new businesses, 2014–2015: 286.9 percent Molave is the commercial hub of the Salug Valley. Rice ...
Typhoon Molave (2020) (T2018, 21W, Quinta) - a powerful typhoon that totally devastated the Southern Luzon area of the Philippines and Vietnam in late October 2020 Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Molave .
This germ- and oil-fighting substance fights skin infections and disorders like acne, dandruff, eczema, cuts and minor burns.
Research indicates potential use of P. pinnata as a food source for cattle, sheep, and poultry, as its byproduct contains up to 30% protein. [23] [24] As adaptive uses are increasing, the tree is being planted in former citrus growing regions that have declined in Florida and California because of disease and climate change conditions. [25]