Some of the most important species include Callisthene fasciculata, Hirtella glandulosa, Dipteryx alata and Diospyrus hispida. From Wordnik.com. [Cerrado Protected Areas, Brazil] Reference
The largest trees are Ceiba pentandra, Poulsenia armata, Calycophyllum spruceanum, Swietenia macrophylla, and Dipteryx odorata. From Wordnik.com. [Southwest Amazon moist forests] Reference
The tall evergreen forests 30-40m high with dense crowns and some emergent trees are of the genera Calophyllum, Anacardium, Manilkara, Protium, Inga, Parkia, Copaifera, Erythrina, and Dipteryx. From Wordnik.com. [Canaima National Park, Venezuela] Reference
These rolling lowlands host tall evergreen forests (30-40 m) with dense crowns and some emergent trees in the genera Calophyllum, Anacardium, Manilkara, Protium, Inga, Parkia, Copaifera, Erythrina, and Dipteryx. From Wordnik.com. [Guayanan Highlands moist forests] Reference
The tree is known in Spanish as the almendro amarillo, and it has the Latin name of Dipteryx panamensis. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The agoutis love Dipteryx seeds, and the ones they don ` t eat immediately they bury for later consumption. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The Dipteryx needs the agoutis to bury its seeds before ground beetles or other animals destroy them, but then the tree wants the rodent to conveniently disappear. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
(Dipteryx panamensis), highly prized for its hardwood and for its role in the feeding and nesting of the great green macaw (Ara ambigua), which is facing extinction in Costa Rica. From Wordnik.com. [IPS Inter Press Service] Reference
The biggest tree was a Ceiba pentandra (120 cm), while others included the locally rare Poulsenia armata (110 cm) and Calycophyllum sp. (117 cm), and locally endangered Swietenia macrophylla (105 cm) and Dipteryx odorata (100 cm). From Wordnik.com. [Manu National Park, Peru] Reference
Dr. Kays is applying the tracking system to explore the dynamic ménage à trois among the island ` s population of ocelots; the ruddy, snouty rodents called agoutis; and the island ` s towering and thickly buttressed Dipteryx trees. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Ceiba pentandra, Dipteryx panamensis, and others. From Wordnik.com. [Chocó-Darién moist forests] Reference
Brosimum guianense, Ceiba pentandra, Cochlospermum williamsii, Dipteryx panamensis, and Myroxylon balsamum. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Panamanian montane forests] Reference
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