Swietenia is a genus of trees in the chinaberry family, Meliaceae. It occurs natively in the Neotropics, from southern Florida, the Caribbean, Mexico...
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species that yields genuine mahogany timber (Swietenia), the others being Swietenia mahagoni and Swietenia humilis. It is native to South America, Mexico...
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Chloroxylon swietenia , the Ceylon satinwood or East Indian satinwood, is a tropical hardwood, the sole species in the genus Chloroxylon (from the Greek...
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Mahogany (category Swietenia)
reddish-brown timber of three tropical hardwood species of the genus Swietenia, indigenous to the Americas and part of the pantropical chinaberry family...
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Swietenia mahagoni, commonly known as American mahogany, Cuban mahogany, small-leaved mahogany, and West Indian mahogany, is a species of Swietenia native...
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Swietenia Puspa Lestari (born 23 December 1994) is an Indonesian underwater diver, environmental engineer and environmental activist. Lestari is a native...
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Swietenia humilis is a species of tree in the family Meliaceae. It is one of three species in the genus Swietenia, all three of which are regarded as...
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mahogany (Swietenia) West Indies mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni) Bigleaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) Pacific Coast mahogany (Swietenia humilis) other...
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may also refer to: Three species in the genus Swietenia: Swietenia macrophylla Swietenia mahagoni Swietenia humilis Eastern Australian trees in the genus...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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mahogany, and is valued as a substitute to American mahogany (of the genus Swietenia). The genus is native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. All species grow...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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the free dictionary. Satinwood may refer to: Originally: Chloroxylon swietenia, Ceylon, Sri Lanka satinwood or East Indian satinwood Zanthoxylum flavum...
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Fraxinus). There are also single-wing samara such as mahogany (genus Swietenia) which have a shape that enables fluttering. Some species that normally...
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rosea), manchineel tree (Hippomane mancinella), West Indian mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni), sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera), gumbo-limbo (Bursera simaruba)...
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Toona sureni (redirect from Swietenia sureni)
first described by the German-Dutch botanist Carl Ludwig Blume in 1823 as Swietenia sureni. It was transferred to the genus Toona in 1917 by the American...
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known as Encyclia cochleata). The national tree is the mahogany tree (Swietenia macrophylla), which inspired the national motto Sub Umbra Floreo, which...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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other drastic actions likely necessary to prevent extinction. Swietenia mahagoni and Swietenia humilis (other species yielding mahogany wood) were so thoroughly...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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Panama Pinus oocarpa, Honduras Calycophyllum candidissimum, Nicaragua Swietenia macrophylla, Belize Ceiba, Guatemala From 2001 to 2010, 5,376 square kilometers...
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grandis, Swietenia macrophylla, Gmelina arborea, and Casuarina equisetifolia Palinipinon Mountains: Carallia brachiata and introduced species Swietenia macrophylla...
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santol, grown for its edible fruit in Southeast Asia and South Asia Swietenia is the classic "mahogany" genus from the tropical Americas Toona: the...
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Franzén Honor Frost Fernando Garfella Palmer David Gibbins Graham Jessop Swietenia Puspa Lestari Pilar Luna Robert F. Marx Anna Marguerite McCann Innes McCartney...
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(Leuenbergeria quisqueyana) and the national tree is the West Indian mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni). The national bird is the cigua palmera or palmchat (Dulus dominicus)...
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and may refer to: Swietenia humilis a small tree with a restricted range from southern Mexico to northern Central America Swietenia macrophylla, a large...
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people: Puspa Arumsari (born 1993), Indonesian pencak silat practitioner Swietenia Puspa Lestari (born 1994), Indonesian diver, environmental engineer and...
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