kiaat

• Árvore caducifólia da África Austral, com folhas grandes pinadas e flores aromáticas laranja-amareladas, que produz seiva vermelha e madeira pesada, durável e resistente.

A deciduous South African tree with large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers, yielding a red juice and heavy, strong, durable wood.

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   A deciduous tree native to South Africa, known for its large, odd-pinnate leaves, abundant fragrant orange-yellow flowers, and red sap. Its wood is heavy, strong, and durable.

   Árvore decídua sul-africana

   • The kiaat tree is prized for its beautiful, fragrant blossoms in the spring.
   • Local artisans use kiaat wood to create durable furniture and carvings.
   • The red juice from the kiaat tree has been used traditionally for dyeing.