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  1. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorea

    Shorea - Wikipedia

    • Shorea is a genus of about 196 species of mainly rainforest trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The genus is named after Sir John Shore, the governor-general of the British East India Company, 1793–1798. The timber of trees of the genus is sold under the common names lauan, luan, lawaan, meranti, seraya, balau, bangkirai, and Philippine mahogany. … See more

    Taxonomy

    Shorea fossils (linked with the modern sal, S. robusta, which is still a dominant tree species in Indian forests) are known … See more

    Description

    Shorea spp. are native to Southeast Asia, from northern India to Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. In west Malesia and the Philippines, this genus dominates the skyline of the tropical forests. The tallest documente… See more

    Sections and selected species

    Anthoshorea
    • Shorea agamii P.S.Ashton
    Brachypterae
    • Shorea smithiana Symington
    Doona
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    Shorea | Tropical Trees, Hardwood, Monocotyledons | Britannica
    Shorea is a genus of about 360 species of evergreen trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to South Asia. They are valued for their timber, resin, nuts, and lac insects.
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  1. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorea_robusta

    Shorea robusta - Wikipedia

  2. The Shorea Retreats
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    The Shorea Retreats | Malaysia

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  4. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/plant/Shorea

    Shorea | Tropical Trees, Hardwood, Monocotyledons

    Shorea is a genus of about 360 species of evergreen trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to South Asia. They are valued for their timber, resin, nuts, and lac insects.

  5. ScienceDirect
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    Phytochemical and pharmacological profile of genus shorea: A …

  6. House Digest
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    What Is Shorea Wood? - House Digest

    Mar 21, 2023 · Shorea is a tropical hardwood that is perfect for garden furniture, as it is strong, resistant to moisture and rot, and sustainable. Learn more about shorea wood, its benefits, and how to care for it.

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    What is shorea wood?
    Shorea wood is also known as Meranti wood, Philippine mahogany, or Balau wood, among others. Even though it isn't as well known as teak, shorea wood is potentially more affordable, sustainable, and durable — which is a recipe for excellent deals on garden furniture! Hardwood has an inherent resistance to moisture, insects, and decay.

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    What is a Shorea tree?
    Shorea is a genus of about 196 species of mainly rainforest trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The genus is named after Sir John Shore, the governor-general of the British East India Company, 1793–1798. The timber of trees of the genus is sold under the common names lauan, luan, lawaan, meranti, seraya, balau, bangkirai, and Philippine mahogany.

    Shorea - Wikipedia

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    Where is Shorea found?
    The genus is widely distributed in Southeast Asian regions, especially in Malaysia and Indonesia. In Malaysia, Shorea is known by various names such as Balau, Meranti Pa'ang, Meranti Damar Hitam, and Meranti Merah . According to Ashton , Indonesia is home to approximately 150 Shorea species, with the majority found in Kalimantan.

    Phytochemical and pharmacological profile of genus shorea: A review of

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    Where does Shorea robusta grow?
    Shorea robusta, the sal tree, [ 2 ]sāla, shala, sakhua, [ 3 ] or sarai, [ 4 ] is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The tree is native to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Tibet and across the Himalayan regions. [ 5 ]

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    What is a Balau Shorea?
    Some of the balau Shorea species include; S. guiso, S. cilliata King, S. foxworthyi Sym, S. balangeran S. glauca King, and S. maxwelliana king [5, 12]. The genus is widely distributed in Southeast Asian regions, especially in Malaysia and Indonesia.

    Phytochemical and pharmacological profile of genus shorea: A review of

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    What is Shorea robusta in Ayurveda?
    In Indian traditional medicine, specifically Ayurveda, Shorea robusta is employed to address a wide range of health issues spanning the circulatory, digestive, endocrine, respiratory, and skeletal systems.

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  8. The Wood Database
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    Balau | The Wood Database (Hardwood)

    Comments: Sometimes referred to as “Lauan,” wood in the Shorea genus is very commonly used in southeast Asia, and there is an abundance of variety between the difference species: each with different working properties, appearances, …

  9. Useful Tropical Plants
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    Shorea ovata - Useful Tropical Plants - The Ferns

  10. iNaturalist
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    Genus Shorea - iNaturalist

    Shorea is a genus of about 196 species of mainly rainforest trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The genus is named after Sir John Shore, the Governor-General of the British East India Company, 1793–1798.

  11. DutchCrafters
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