Terminalia littoralis

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Terminalia littoralis is a large tropical tree in the leadwood tree family, Combretaceae. It grows to {{convert|35|m|ft}} tall, with an upright, symmetrical crown and horizontal branches, growing in the coast, valuated by its timber.{{cite web | url=http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/?irn=221998 | title=Terminalia littoralis (Talic) timber specimen }} It grows on exposed coastal headlands and along beaches, in Samoa and Fiji islands where it can withstand drought, strong winds, and salt spray.

It is related to Terminalia catappa.

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