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Calycophyllum

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Noun1.Calycophyllum - medium to large tropical American trees having shiny reddish-brown shredding bark
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
family Rubiaceae, madder family, Rubiaceae - widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
Calycophyllum candidissimum, dagame, lemonwood tree - source of a tough elastic wood


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Family Name Calycophyllum candidissimum of the Family Rubiaceae Common Names Degame, lemonwood, degame lancewood, degame sars, madrono, camaron, palo camaron, surra, alazano, guayabo, araguato, betun Height/Weight Trees vary in height.
The original biome of the area is a subtropical forest called "the yungas forests," with numerous tree species of high economic value (Anadenanthera colubrina, Calycophyllum multiflorum, Phyllostylon rhamnoides, Astronium urundeuva, Maclura tinctoria, Cordia trichotoma, among others).
 
 
 
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