Clove

The clove tree is a tropical evergreen species native to Indonesia’s Moluccas Islands, historically known as the Spice Islands. In Indonesia, it is well-known as cengkih. Prized for its aromatic buds and leaves, the clove or cengkih tree has been an important commodity for centuries. Cloves are used in various ways, including medicine, cuisine, and in cigarettes, making clove trees a valuable asset for local livelihoods due to their high market demand and competitive pricing. 

Rasamala

Altingia excelsa is an evergreen, monoecious, large and lofty tree, 40-60 m high, with straight bole and branching at 20-35 m above the ground

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Stinky Bean

Parkia speciosa Hassk. (petai, pete, sator, and stink bean) is a medium to large tree native to Southeast Asia with various medicinal, wood, and shade tree uses.

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