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Question
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A hard durable timber used for shipbuilding and furniture making.
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Solution
Teak tree
Explanation:
The timber of the Teak tree is hard, durable, and resistant to water and decay, making it ideal for:
- Shipbuilding
- Furniture making
- Construction
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