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greenheart

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green·heart  (grnhärt)
n.
1.
a. A tropical American tree (Ocotea rodioei) having dark, greenish, durable wood.
b. Any of various similar trees.
2. The wood of any of these trees.

greenheart [ˈgriːnˌhɑːt]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) Also called bebeeru a tropical American lauraceous tree, Ocotea (or Nectandra) rodiaei, that has dark green durable wood and bark that yields the alkaloid bebeerine
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various similar trees
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the wood of any of these trees


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Why are the greenheart jetties still fenced off, when they could be superb public viewing platforms?
It is also known by several other names as Cortez, Ironwood, Greenheart, Tahuari, Madera Negra and Ampa.
Yet again, I ask, why not remove this fencing and redeck the greenheart wood jetties as viewing platforms?
 
 
 
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