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Metopium brownei
The wood of this tree is a valuable source of lumber in Central America
Semi-evergreen forest and wetland forest
It produces urushiol in its bark, which can cause contact dermititis on one's skin when touched; therefore live trees and fresh cut logs should be handled carefully.
Spotted on Mar 10, 2012
Submitted on Mar 12, 2012
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