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Tectona

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Noun1.Tectona - small genus of southeastern Asian tropics: teakTectona - small genus of southeastern Asian tropics: teak
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
family Verbenaceae, verbena family, Verbenaceae, vervain family - family of New World tropical and subtropical herbs and shrubs and trees
Tectona grandis, teak - tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood


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Teak patio sets are now common to North American backyards and decks, but this tropical hardwood, also known as Tectona Grandis in Latin or Jati in Indonesia, has an interesting history that dates back centuries and makes it more than just an attractive buy Straight from the monsoon forests of Southeast Asia, you?
Best for live comments "She's here with a good chance, she'll love the ground and the seven furlongs will suit her, so we're hopeful" Pat Eddery on Koraleva Tectona at Goodwood before the horse WON at 3-1 Best for live market moves 'Paddy Rielly has been backed into 4-1 and 7-2 in places from 10-1' The horse WON at Southwell at 9-2 Best for expert opinions 'Leo's Lucky Star looks the paddock pick' Tom O'Ryan reported from Sedgefield.
 
 
 
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