What is another word for Bursera Microphylla?
Pronunciation: [bˈɜːsəɹə mˈa͡ɪkɹəfˌɪlə] (IPA) 
Bursera Microphylla is also known as the Elephant Tree due to its distinctive shape resembling an elephant's trunk and its thick, grey bark. Other synonyms for this desert-native tree include Bursera Bipinnata, Bursera Xochipalaensis, and Bursera Hindsiana. Additionally, it is sometimes referred to as Copal due to the resin it produces, which has been used for centuries in traditional Native American and Mexican ceremonies. This tree is a popular choice for landscaping in arid regions due to its hardiness and unique appearance. Depending on the region, other common names for Bursera Microphylla may include Torote, Gobernadora, and Weeping Elephant Tree.
