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Why is teak considered the most useful tree? - Geography

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Why is teak considered the most useful tree?

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Teak is considered the most useful tree because its timber combines exceptional durability, natural oils and a tight, attractive grain that resist rot, insects and moisture, giving it dimensional stability and low maintenance for long-lived products; those qualities make teak ideal for high-quality furniture, outdoor decking, boatbuilding and other construction uses, so it is highly valued and widely preferred for exotic, long-lasting woodwork.

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Chapter 18: Natural Regions of the World - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 213]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 18 Natural Regions of the World
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q D. 7. (b) | Page 213
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