Greenheart is a common name for several different plants. One being a large tree that is mostly used for wood, another containing seeds that some cultures use to flavor drinks.
The name would be Ocotea rodiaei. Family: Lauraceae.
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Some common local woods found in Guyana include greenheart, purpleheart, bulletwood, and kabukalli. Greenheart and purpleheart, are unique to the region of Guyana and are not commonly found in other parts of the world.
Greenheart is a type of tropical hardwood tree used for making durable outdoor furniture and structures due to its resistance to decay and insects. It is not typically eaten, used for washing, or climbed, as it is mainly valued for its strong and durable wood.
A bebeeru is another term for a bibiru, a tropical South American tree, Latin name Chlorocardium rodlei, also known as the greenheart.
hearteria malania is the scientific name the common name is greenheart
I'm not sure how many are available in the US right now, but I have looked up a few cell phones: -LG Cyon (Korea) -Nokia 3110 Evolve (Europe) -Sony ericsson has developed a concept phone called Greenheart Samsung W510 -- is only available in China and Korea right now ==== Actually available in America may be the Motorola W233 RENEW and the Sony Ericsson Greenheart phones.
Green heart is a South American tree of the laurel family that is used in ship and bridge building. A lot of other timber trees of tropical origin is also referred to as greenheart.
Timber extraction mainly occurs in the forests of Guyana's interior regions, particularly in the Upper Demerara and Berbice, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, and Potaro-Siparuni regions. These areas possess valuable hardwood species such as greenheart, purpleheart, and wallaba, which are commonly harvested for timber production.
Paper clips are made of metal usually steel which has a density of about 7,8 (7,8 times that of water. Wood is made up of cellulose with a density of about 1,2 but the wood structure of dry wood holds many gas (air) pockets and so the wood floats (there are some woods that sink such as greenheart, ebony, etc. but they are relatively rare. So the density of woods are generally less than 1 (less dense than water) Wood floats steel sinks.
GREENHEART :(Chlorocardium rodiei)PURPLEHEART : (Peltogyne sppKABUKALLI : (Goupia glabra)MANNI : (Symphonia globuliferaMORA : (Mora excelsa)SHIBADAN : (Aspidosperma album)CRABWOOD : (Carapa spp.)KUROKAI : (Protium decandrum)AROMATA : (Clathrotropis spp.)TATABU : (Diplotropis purpurea)LOCUST : (Hymenaea courbaril)SIMARUPA : (Quassia simarouba)TAURONIRO : (Humiria balsamifera var balsamifera)WAMARA : (Swartiza leiocalycina)DETERMA : (Sextonia rubra)HUBUBALLI : (Loxopterygium sagotii)RED CEDAR : (Cedrela odorata)SILVERBALLI (GROUP) : (Ocotea, Licaria, Aniba)SOFT WALLABA : (Eperua falcata)BAROMALLI : (Catostemma spp.)DUKALI : (Parahancornia fasciculata)Lesser Used SpeciesBLACK KAKARALLI : (Eschweilera spp.)LIMONABALLI : (Chrysophyllum pomiferum)HURUASA : (Abarema jupunba)KAUTABALLI : (Licania spp.)SUYA : (Pouteria speciosa)SAREBEBEBALLI : (Vouacapoua macropetala)
The English common name for Hymenocardia wallichii is Swamp cinnamon. It is the plant of genus Hymenocardia. It is called swamp cinnamon because this species of plant usually grows in the swamp area and the smell of its wood is a little similar to the smell of cinnamon bark. The French name for this species of plant is Cannelier des marais. The Thai name for Hymenocardia wallichii is ต้นแฟบน้ำ. The Russian name for the plant is Korichnik bolotny (Коричникболотный). The Vietnamese call the species of plant Mạc tâm.The swamp cinnamon is a woody semi-climber. The height of the swamp cinnamon can be found up to 10m, but this semi-climber rarely stays alone and vertically; it usually grows along whit other species of tree and leans on those trees. The diameter of the tree is not big; usually is 3cm for the average tree. Sometimes its diameter can be found up to 15 cm for the old tree. The wood of swamp cinnamon is reddish and has slight smell similar to Ceylon cinnamon. The wood is hard and is used as firewood by the locals. The wood of swamp cinnamon is chopped and dried for making tee by the locals. The fruit of swamp cinnamon is heart shape and is sour. The locals eat the fruits of swamp cinnamon with salt and chili.