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Merbau or
ipil is the name of a kind of high quality hardwood producing trees belonging
to the tribe of Fabaceae (Leguminosae). Because of its violence, in the Maluku
region and West Papua this wood is also named after ironwood. In Papua New
Guinea, this wood is known as kwila; while the names in English are mirabow,
Moluccan ironwood, Malacca teak, and others.
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