Cengal

Neobalanocarpus heimii

Cengal (Neobalanocarpus heimii)
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A very hard and durable timber tree of the Peninsula's lowland forests, prized for traditional Malay houses and boats. Big old trees are now rare and protected. Kepong Botanical Garden at FRIM keeps fine specimens.

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