Primary Specimen
BOTANICAL RECORD #0030

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Kusum Tree, Ceylon Oak, Lac Tree
Division
Timber
Classification
Native to Sri Lanka and the Indian subcontinent.
Durability Rating
High – Class 1–2
Preservation
Not generally threatened

Architectural Application

Suitable for load-bearing rural structures
Good for outdoor posts and structural framing when properly seasoned
Deep root system supports dry-zone soil stabilization and erosion control
Integrates well into agroforestry-based eco-housing systems

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