Hymenaea courbaril (species)
Identification code: 300400816
Español: Hymenaea courbaril (traducció pendent) (species (traducció pendent)) | Català: Hymenaea courbaril (traducció pendent) (species (traducció pendent))
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- amami-gum
- Brazilian copal
- jatoba
- jatobá
- South American-locust
- West Indian-locust
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Species found in Southern Mexico, throughout Central America and the West Indies to northern Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru. The tree's best development is on ridges or slopes and high riverbanks. The wood is used for furniture and tools. The tree exudes a resinous gum used in varnishes and scents.
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