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Chloroxylon
''Chloroxylon swietenia'' (Ceylon satinwood, East Indian satinwood or buruta (''බුරුත'' in Sinhala)) is a tropical hardwood, the sole species in the genus ''Chloroxylon'' (from the Greek χλωρὸν ξύλον, "green wood"). It is native to southern India, Sri Lanka, and Madagascar.〔Asian Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Viet Nam, August 1996). 1998. (''Chloroxylon swietenia''. ) In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 24 July 2013.〕 Ceylon satinwood is a medium-sized deciduous tree, growing to 15–20 m tall, with thick, fissured, slightly corky bark and pinnate leaves. The flowers are small, creamy-white, produced in panicles; the fruit is an oblong three-segmented capsule 2.5-4.5 cm long, containing 1-4 seeds in each segment. == Uses == The wood, a satinwood, is often a golden colour with a reflective sheen. It is used for small luxury items and as a veneer in wooden furniture.
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