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Tembusu Tree

Fagraea fragrans

The Tembusu Tree is a tall tree (25-40 meters) with a strong, dark trunk. Its very hard wood resists insects and rot. This wood is used to build things like houses and furniture.

Medicine: Treats fever, inflammation, wounds, and digestion. Pain Relief: Bark and root extracts relieve pain. Culture: Medicinal properties make it culturally important.