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Erythrophleum ivorense is a species of leguminous tree in the genus Erythrophleum found in the rainforests of tropical West and Central Africa. The tree has many uses; the timber is used for heavy construction, for making charcoal and for firewood, the bark is used for tanning and in traditional medicine, and both bark and seeds are poisonous and used for hunting.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Erythrophleum
- Family
- Fabaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Ordealtree en Sasswoodtree
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