Peroba

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Peroba, paroba, parova, perobeira, perova and peroveira are common names for various tree species in the families:

Species known by this name have important use in the timber industry, especially the species referred to as peroba rosa (Aspidosperma peroba). [1]

Peroba is also applied to the following species:

<i>Aspidosperma spruceanum</i> species of plant

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<i>Aspidosperma macrocarpon</i> species of plant

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<i>Aspidosperma tomentosum</i> species of plant

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