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Dipterocarpus
Dipterocarpus Dip`te*ro*car"pus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? with two wings + ? fruit.] (Bot.) A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two long wings.

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- Asian dipterocarps share a common ancestor with the Sarcolaenaceae, a tree family endemic to Madagascar. This suggests that ancestor of the dipterocarps originated...
- following table ****ociates tree species, wood name and wood colour. The Dipterocarp timber classification system was developed by Colin Fraser Symington...
- area. This results in a huge loss of biodiversity. While the original dipterocarp forests are home to more than 220 bird species, for example, palm plantations...
- Kapur (or kapor) is a dipterocarp hardwood from trees of the genus Dryobalanops found in lowland tropical rainforests of Malaysia, Indonesia and South-East...
- Eight major types of forests are distributed throughout the Philippines: dipterocarp, beach forest, pine forest, molave forest, lower montane forest, upper...
- forests believed to be 130 million years old. The forests are dominated by dipterocarps. Lowland forest covers areas below 760 m (2,490 ft), and formerly East...
- the Ten****erim-South Thailand semi-evergreen rain forests ecoregion. Dipterocarps are the dominant trees in the ecoregion. On 8 December 1941 local time...
- least 45 species of dipterocarps. These m****ive trees were abundant to up to 1,000 meters above sea level. Considering the dipterocarps originated in India...
- Lar gibbon are usually found in lowland dipterocarp forest, hill dipterocarp forest, and upper dipterocarp forest, including primary lowland and submontane...
- after the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah. It can be found in lowland dipterocarp forests. Latiff, A. & M. Wong. 2003. A new species of Rafflesia from...