What is another word for Genus Triplochiton?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs tɹˈɪplət͡ʃˌɪtən] (IPA) 
Genus Triplochiton, also known as the African whitewood genus, is a group of trees that are native to tropical Africa. The wood from these trees is highly valued for its durability and versatility, which has led to a variety of different names for the genus. Some synonyms for Genus Triplochiton include the ayous genus, the obeche genus, and the samba genus. In addition, these trees are also sometimes referred to as West African or Central African whitewood. Regardless of which name is used, the wood from Genus Triplochiton trees is highly sought after for use in carpentry, furniture making, and other industries.
