Below 1,000 meters (m) the common tree species include Sterculia foetida and Calophyllum teysmannii (both of which produce oil-bearing seeds) and Aleurites moluccana. From Wordnik.com. [Timor and Wetar deciduous forests] Reference
Aleurites moluccana, Ficus theophrastoides, areas of bamboo (Bambusa spp.), and the gymnosperms Podocarpus neriifolius, a cycad (Cycas seemannii), and Gymnostoma vitiense. From Wordnik.com. [Fiji tropical dry forests] Reference
Patches of native forest remain around the higher peaks, and are characterized by Metrosideros, Aleurites, Celastrus vitiensis, Myrsine, Ixora, Psychotria, Cantium barbatum, and Charpentiera. From Wordnik.com. [Tubuai tropical moist forests] Reference
The terrestrial vegetation is still largely pristine, with very few exotics, although there are two substantial coconut groves at the principal landing sites, and Cordyline terminals and Aleurites moluccana have also been deliberately introduced, and Achyranthes aspera accidentally. From Wordnik.com. [Henderson Island, United Kingdom] Reference
(Aleurites triloba), popularly known by some as the candle-nut tree, from the fact that its oily nuts were used in making torches. From Wordnik.com. [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference
Aleurites moluccana) the state tree, citing the "multiplicity of its uses to the ancient Hawaiians" as well as the "distinctive beauty of its light green foliage.". From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
· heavy, fleshy fruits kaatoan bangkal (Anthocephalus chinensis), kamagong (Diospyros phi/ippensis), santol (Sandoricum koetjape), pangi (Pangium edule) · medium-sized fruits with hard kernel lumbang (Aleurites moluccana), bagilumbang (Aleurites trisperma), yemane (Gmelina arborea), teak (Tectona grandis), talisay. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Aleurites fordii. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 12] Reference
Aleurites moluccana. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Aleurites trisperma. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Aleurites spp. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
Aleurites moluccana. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
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