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The Moluccan Albizia (''Falcataria moluccana ''), is a species of fast growing flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae.〔http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/trees/CommonTreesHI/CFT_Albizia_falcataria.pdf〕 It is found throughout South Asian and Southeast Asian countries. It is about 30m tall tree in nature with a massive trunk and an open crown.〔http://wildlifeofhawaii.com/flowers/1415/falcataria-moluccana-moluccan-albizia/〕〔http://www.issg.org/database/species/ecology.asp?si=1249〕 ==Description== *Leaves - twice pinnately compound with small leaflets. *Flowers - creamy white small flowers are faintly fragrant. *Fruits - pods. *Uses - soft wood is used for make match sticks of match boxes. Pulp is used for paper-making.〔http://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/dna/organisms/hdetails/530/9〕 *The tree has become invasive in forests in Hawaii and on other Pacific islands.〔http://www.invasive.org/proceedings/pdfs/Hughes.pdf〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Falcataria moluccana」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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