Acacia koa (species)
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Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Plantae (kingdom) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Fabales (order) > Fabaceae (family) > Acacia (genus)
Descripción
Species of large tree native to Hawaii used for carvings, dugout canoes, early surfboards, and other items; tannin extracted from the bark is used for processing leather. Few koa forests remain, because the trees have been overharvested for their attractive wood.
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Otros términos
- koa (species) [en]
- koa (species) [es]
- koa-ka (species) [en]
- koaia (species) [en]
- Acacia koaia (species) [la]
- Acacia koaia (species) [es]