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andaman redwood

/ˈændəmən ˈrɛdwʊd/

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/ˈændəmən ˈrɛdwʊd/formal
  • ruКрупный вид тропических деревьев, произрастающих на Андаманских островах, известный своей прочной красновато-коричневой древесиной, используемой в строительстве, судостроении и производстве мебели.

A large tropical tree species native to the Andaman Islands, known for its durable, reddish-brown hardwood used in construction, shipbuilding, and furniture making.

  1. A type of tropical hardwood treeC1formal

    A large tree species native to the Andaman Islands, known for its durable, reddish timber used in construction and furniture making.

    ruАндаманское красное дерево

    • Andaman redwood is highly valued for its resistance to termites.
    • The furniture was crafted from imported Andaman redwood.
    • Logging of Andaman redwood is strictly regulated to protect the species.