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An ironwood is any one of several tree species noted for the hardness of its wood. The term could as well apply to just the wood from such species. Trees commonly known as ironwoods include:
  • Casuarina equisetifolia — Common Ironwood from Australia
  • Choricarpia subargentea
  • Copaifera spp.
  • Eusideroxylon zwageri
  • Hopes odorata
  • Mesua ferrea — also known as Rose Chestnut, from Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia
  • Olea spp.
  • Olneya tesota — Desert Ironwood
  • Ostrya virginiana
  • Parrotia persica






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