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n. - Genus of tropical Old World trees: nitta trees.

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  • Other forest species recorded include Parkia biglobosa, Pterocarpus erinaceus, Combretum spp.,
  • Erythrophleum ivorense, Klainedoxa gabonensis, Parkia bicolor, Parinari excelsa and Piptadeniastrum africanum.
  • Microorganisms associated with the fermentation of the African locust bean, Parkia filicoidea, during iru preparation.
  • Also important as canopy trees in this area were Parkia streptocarpa, Heritiera javanica, Swintonia pierrei, and Syzygium cinereum.
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