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Tectona grandis

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Noun1.Tectona grandis - tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable woodTectona grandis - tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood
teak
genus Tectona, Tectona - small genus of southeastern Asian tropics: teak
teak, teakwood - hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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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?
Consider the History of Teak when Purchasing a Patio Set by Joseph Kortez / Home based business community
 
 
 
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