shorea (Meaning)
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shorea (n)
genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin
Synonyms & Antonyms of shorea
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shorea Sentence Examples
- The Shorea robusta palm tree, commonly known as sal, is an important ecological and economic species in India.
- Shorea is a genus of tropical hardwood trees belonging to the family Dipterocarpaceae.
- The wood of Shorea species is highly valued for its strength, durability, and resistance to decay.
- Meranti, a popular hardwood used in construction and furniture making, is obtained from various Shorea species.
- Shorea stenoptera, known as batu, is a large evergreen tree found in Southeast Asia.
- Shorea macrophylla is an endangered species of tree endemic to Borneo.
- Shorea curtisii is a critically endangered species of tree native to Malaysia.
- The destruction of Shorea forests has a significant impact on biodiversity and carbon sequestration.
- Planting and conservation efforts are crucial to protect and restore Shorea populations.
- The Shorea Research Network aims to promote research and collaboration on the management of Shorea species.
FAQs About the word shorea
genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Shorea robusta palm tree, commonly known as sal, is an important ecological and economic species in India.
Shorea is a genus of tropical hardwood trees belonging to the family Dipterocarpaceae.
The wood of Shorea species is highly valued for its strength, durability, and resistance to decay.
Meranti, a popular hardwood used in construction and furniture making, is obtained from various Shorea species.
