talisay
Talisay, also known as the Talisay tree, is a tropical tree belonging to the genus *Terminalia*. It is commonly found in various regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. The tree can grow up to 30 meters tall and is known for its broad, spreading canopy and smooth, grayish bark. Talisay trees produce small, yellow flowers and bear fruit that resembles small nuts.
The wood of the Talisay tree is valued for its durability and is often used in construction and furniture making. Additionally, the tree is known for its ability to thrive in coastal areas, making it a popular choice for reforestation projects in regions affected by soil erosion and deforestation.