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The Desi Teak plant (Tectona grandis) is a large, deciduous tree native to South and Southeast Asia. It is highly valued for its hard, durable, and water-resistant wood, which is used for making furniture, flooring, boats, and other outdoor structures.

The Desi Teak plant can grow up to 40 meters tall and has large, broad leaves that are about 30-50 cm long. It produces small, fragrant white flowers in clusters, which then develop into woody fruit capsules containing small, winged seeds.

Desi Teak plants are usually grown in well-drained soils in tropical and subtropical regions. They require full sun exposure and moderate to high levels of rainfall. They are relatively slow-growing, taking several years to reach maturity.

In recent years, the Desi Teak plant has faced significant challenges due to deforestation and illegal logging, leading to a decline in its natural habitat and population. As a result, it is now a protected species in many countries, and efforts are underway to promote sustainable cultivation and harvesting of this valuable tree species.

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