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  • The almendro (Dipteryx panamensis) and the monkey pot tree (Lecythis ampla) are two outstanding and rapidly disappearing canopy emergents, which are regional endemics of the lowlands, below 250 m.

    Isthmian-Pacific moist forests 2010

  • The tall evergreen forests 30-40m high with dense crowns and some emergent trees are of the genera Calophyllum, Anacardium, Manilkara, Protium, Inga, Parkia, Copaifera, Erythrina, and Dipteryx.

    Canaima National Park, Venezuela 2009

  • The largest trees are Ceiba pentandra, Poulsenia armata, Calycophyllum spruceanum, Swietenia macrophylla, and Dipteryx odorata.

    Southwest Amazon moist forests 2008

  • Some of the most important species include Callisthene fasciculata, Hirtella glandulosa, Dipteryx alata and Diospyrus hispida.

    Cerrado Protected Areas, Brazil 2008

  • These rolling lowlands host tall evergreen forests (30-40 m) with dense crowns and some emergent trees in the genera Calophyllum, Anacardium, Manilkara, Protium, Inga, Parkia, Copaifera, Erythrina, and Dipteryx.

    Guayanan Highlands moist forests 2007

  • Coumarin, which gives sweet clover its sweet aroma and is also found in lavender and vanilla-like tonka beans Dipteryx odorata, interferes with blood clotting.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • Coumarin, which gives sweet clover its sweet aroma and is also found in lavender and vanilla-like tonka beans Dipteryx odorata, interferes with blood clotting.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • O-coumaric acid and melilotic acid in Glricidia septum and Dipteryx odorata.

    Chapter 3 1994

  • The Dipteryx needs the agoutis to bury its seeds before ground beetles or other animals destroy them, but then the tree wants the rodent to conveniently disappear.

    Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed 2009

  • Dr. Kays is applying the tracking system to explore the dynamic ménage à trois among the island ` s population of ocelots; the ruddy, snouty rodents called agoutis; and the island ` s towering and thickly buttressed Dipteryx trees.

    Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed 2009

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