Terminalia catappa or locally known as Catappa or Bengal almond. A Tall tree with broad green leaves and horizontal crowns. Like its smaller leaf relative (T. mantaly), this tree stops growing vertically when the tree is cut. Has a fairly good adaptability to conditions of lack of water, and can grow in the lowlands to high. Likes the intensity of direct sunlight. This plant produces green fruit with seeds inside shaped like almonds and can be consumed
