"The tree that produced the sap is still unknown, but the amber's chemistry is surprisingly very much like that of a group of more recent New World angiosperms called Hymenaea," says Nascimbene. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
"The tree that produced the sap is still unknown, but the amber's chemistry is surprisingly very much like that of a group of more recent New World angiosperms called Hymenaea," says Paul Nascimbene, one of the study's co-authors. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific Blogging] Reference
Along the river valleys, there is a gallery forest with jatoba Hymenaea rubriflora, jussara and araça Psidium sp., as well as species typical from surrounding moist forests and areas of restingas. From Wordnik.com. [Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves, Brazil] Reference
Some of the more abundant trees are Afzelia quanzensis, Scorodophloeus fischeri, Dialium holtzii, Hymenaea verrucosa, Millettia struhlmanni, Berlinia orientalis, Cynometra spp., and Xylia africana. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic] Reference
This painting is covered with a varnish of algarobo, which is the transparent resin of the Hymenaea courbaril. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference
Hymenaea sp. From Wordnik.com. [Mato Grosso tropical dry forests] Reference
Hymenaea, 327. From Wordnik.com. [Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium] Reference
Nevertheless, these forests host large trees such as Apuleia molaris, Bagassa guianensis, Caryocar villosum, Hymenaea parvifolia, Tetragastris altissima, Astronium graveolens, A. le-cointei, Apuleia leiocarpa var. molaris, Sapium marmieri, Acacia polyphylla, and Elizabetha sp. From Wordnik.com. [Tapajós-Xingu moist forests] Reference
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