Burmese Lacquer
(Gluta usitata)
Description
Melanorrhoea usitata (also known as Burmese lacquer, theetsee, thitsi or ringas) is a tree of the Anacardiaceae family. It is a medium to large deciduous tree from the dry deciduous forest with a straight clean cylindrical bole and a spreading crown of dark green leaves.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Sapindales
Family:Anacardiaceae
Genus:Gluta
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