Thespesia populnea, commonly known as the portia tree (/ˈpɔːrʃə/), Pacific rosewood, Indian tulip tree, or milo, among other names, is a species of flowering...
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Mozambique Thespesia multibracteata Borss.Waalk. – New Guinea Thespesia patellifera Borss.Waalk. – eastern New Guinea Thespesia populnea (L.) Sol. ex...
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maga is mostly used as an ornamental plant, but like the related Thespesia populnea its wood is also valued for its durable timber. The flower of the...
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Proto-Polynesian word milo which refers to the Pacific rosewood (Thespesia populnea) in tropical islands far north. Miro is distinguished from the related...
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Dominant tree species include coconut palms, Pandanus tectorius, Thespesia populnea (miro), Heliotropium foertherianum, Cordia subcordata (tou), Guettarda...
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(Didymocheton rufus) also as Hairy Rosewood, (Jacaranda mimosifolia ), (Thespesia populnea, Thespesia populneoides) also as Pacific and Tahitian Rosewood or Polynesian...
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brand name of a chocolate malt drink by Nestlé Milo, a common name of Thespesia populnea and its wood Milo, a common name for some varieties of commercial...
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& S.H.Hashmi (as H. farragei F.Muell.) Thespesia lampas (Cav.) Dalzell (as H. lampas Cav.) Thespesia populnea (L.) Sol. ex Corrêa (as H. populneoides...
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to: Maho, tropical hibiscus tree common throughout the Caribbean (thespesia populnea, Hibiscus elatus, or Hibiscus Tilaceus) Maho, a West Indian Caribbean...
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or Proto-Austronesian, like *Calis, "rope". The Pacific rosewood (Thespesia populnea) is closely related to beach hibiscus. They are similar in appearance...
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Schleinitzia insularum, Terminalia catappa, Terminalia littoralis, Thespesia populnea, and Vitex trifoliata. Peat swamp associates include Sphagnum cuspidatum...
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monostylis are from Australia. Also exists the tuliptrees, Thespesia populnea and Thespesia acutiloba, Spathodea campanulata, Stenocarpus sinuatus, and...
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inland populations. Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia Thespesia populnea Rivers, M.C.; Mark, J. (2022) [amended version of 2019 assessment]...
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Marathi; Kul in Bengali; இலந்தை in Tamil) Umbrella or Portia Tree -- Thespesia populnea -- पार्श्वपिप्पल (Pārśvapippala) in Sanskrit; पारोसा पिंपळ, आष्ट,...
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site of Buddhist worship in the province. The provincial tree is Thespesia populnea. The provincial aquatic life is the snakeskin gourami (Trichopodus...
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places on all the main islands except Hawaii. The widespread milo (Thespesia populnea) is an indigenous tree with yellow and maroon flowers. South Korea's...
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imu continues for special occasions and is popular with tourists. Thespesia populnea wood was used to make food bowls. Cyanea angustifolia was eaten in...
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tropical Pacific, including Ipomoea pes-caprae, Spinifex littoreus, Thespesia populnea, Terminalia catappa, and Macaranga tanarius. Mangrove species include...
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from the genus Marmoricola which has been isolated from the tree, Thespesia populnea, from the Beilun Estuary Mangrove Forest National Nature Reserve,...
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birds, walking sticks, book boxes, and models of the Bounty. Miro (Thespesia populnea), a dark and durable wood, is preferred for carving. Islanders also...
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with the trees Homalium mouo, Ficus prolixa, Pandanus tectorius, and Thespesia populnea. There are two accepted varieties: Metrosideros collina var. collina...
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islands in the Caribbean Sea and in North America. Its host plant is Thespesia populnea, which it feeds on the seeds and fruits of. "Dysdercus andreae Report"...
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shrubs such as Pemphis acidula, Cordia subcordata, Scaevola taccada, Thespesia populnea, Suriana maritima, Dodonaea viscosa, Guettarda speciosa, and seaweeds...
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podophyllum Syzygium cumini Tectaria incisa Thelypteris opulenta Thespesia populnea Tradescantia fluminensis Tradescantia spathacea* Triadica sebifera...
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height of 30 to 40 meters. Other common trees are Cordia subcordata, Thespesia populnea, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Pandanus tectorius, Ficus marcuesensis, Casuarina...
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Caesarweed (Urena lobata), Spanish needles (Bidens pilosa), Portia tree (Thespesia populnea), rose, eggplant, black nightshade (Solanum nigrum) and guava. The...
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kapok (Ceiba pentandra), teak (Tectona grandis) and the portia tree (Thespesia populnea). Like other true bugs, Dysdercus cingulatus sucks fluids from its...
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cis-10 and C17:2 cis-8,11 were detected in seed oil of Portia tree (Thespesia populnea). Margaric acid is rare in animals and vegetables. In the 19th and...
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tablets of native wood tested by modern methods have turned out to be Thespesia populnea, known as miro or milo in some Polynesian languages. David Attenborough...
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and determined that all were instead made from Pacific rosewood (Thespesia populnea); the same identification had been made for tablet M in 1934. This...
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