Английская Википедия:Cordia dodecandra

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Cordia dodecandra (common name: ziricote) is a small tree in the borage family (Boraginaceae) native to southern Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.[1]

Description

Cordia dodecandra grows to a maximum height of Шаблон:Cvt at maturity. Flowers are produced in clusters at branch ends from February to May. Each flower is Шаблон:Cvt wide, bright orange in color, tubular, flaring (salverform) with 11–18 lobes, bearing 13–18 stamens that are not equal in length. Short stamens are intercalated between long ones, resulting in two levels of stamens. The species is heterostylous and has been shown to be self-incompatible.[2] White fruits follow the flowers, averaging Шаблон:Cvt in length. The fruits are locally made into sweets.

Uses

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Ziricote wood

Ziricote wood is dark brown in color and has a Janka hardness of Шаблон:Cvt. It is used for furniture, veneer, cabinetry, flooring, gun stocks, musical instruments (including guitars and ukuleles), entrance doors, turnings, decorative beams, trim, and small specialty items.

Gallery

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Ziricote tree in Yucatán, Mexico

References

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