What is another word for Genus Calophyllum?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs kˌaləfˈɪləm] (IPA) 
Genus Calophyllum is a group of evergreen trees and shrubs found in tropical regions around the world. They are known for their distinctive glossy leaves and beautiful flowers. Synonyms for Genus Calophyllum include Calophyllum inophyllum, Tamanu, Beauty leaf, Alexandrian laurel, and Indian doomba. These trees produce an oily substance called Tamanu oil, which has numerous medicinal and cosmetic applications. The wood of these trees is also used for building boats, furniture, and construction materials. Despite their numerous uses, some species of Genus Calophyllum are threatened due to the destruction of their natural habitats. Conservation efforts are being undertaken to protect these trees and their ecosystems.
