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Ipil-ipil Tree: All You Need to Know

Ipil-ipil Tree: All You Need to Know

Agroforestry
The ipil-ipil tree, also known as Leucaena leucocephala, or agho in Hiligaynon, is a versatile and fast-growing tree that has captured the attention of many. With its elegant white flowers and delicate foliage, it's hard not to be enchanted by this tree. But did you know that the ipil-ipil tree has so much more to offer than its beauty? It's considered one of the most valuable trees in tropical countries because of its various applications in agriculture, forestry, and medicine. If you want to learn all about this fantastic plant, keep reading! Ipil-ipil Tree Description and Characteristics The ipil-ipil tree is a leguminous plant in the pea family. It is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 20 meters in height and has a diameter of about 30 cm. The leaves of the ipil-ipil tree are pinn...