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2. Teak furniture - Wikipedia

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   The teak tree is common in Southeast Asia. Teak is a hardwood that is particularly resistant to different types of climate, making it suitable for shipbuilding and for furniture. [1] Teak furniture can remain outdoors in any climate year round, and can be left unfinished or protected. Plantation teak wood can be considered eco-friendly due to ...

3. Teak - Wikipedia

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   Teak is a large deciduous tree up to 40 m (131 ft) tall with grey to greyish-brown branches, known for its high-quality wood. Its leaves are ovate-elliptic to ovate, 15–45 cm (5.9–17.7 in) long by 8–23 cm (3.1–9.1 in) wide, and are held on robust petioles which are 2–4 cm (0.8–1.6 in) long. Leaf margins are entire.

4. Pterocarpus angolensis - Wikipedia

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   The wood polishes well and is well known in tropical Africa as Mukwa when used to make good quality furniture that has an attractive light brownish-yellow colour. It can also be used for curios, and implements. Since the wood does not swell or shrink much it is great for canoe building. Furniture and curios are often made from the reddish ...

5. Garden furniture - Wikipedia

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   Green plastic garden furniture, Czech Republic, 2009. The most commonly sold types of patio sets are made of plastic, wood, aluminium, wicker, and wrought iron. Wooden garden furniture can suffer through exposure to the elements and therefore needs to be periodically treated. [2] Teak is a commonly used

6. Teak in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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   Teak in Myanmar. Teak, tectona grandis, is a hardwood tree native to much of South and Southeast Asia, including Myanmar. Due to its natural water resistance, teak is sought out for a variety of uses including furniture-making and shipbuilding. [1] Teak grows throughout much of Burma, but was first exploited in the Tenasserim (now Tanintharyi ...

7. 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. Although the genus Tectona is native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia, primarily Indonesia, Myanmar, India ...