Native To The Philippines in Tagalog

1.) banago - a small to fairly large tree (thespesia populnea) also known as polynesia rosewood, with solitary flowers and long stems, native to the philippines, africa, and asia; polynesia rosewood; portia tree; more...

2.) bagilibas - a small to medium-sized tree known as buchanania arborescens, which grows about 10 meters tall, with simple leaves arranged in clusters, bearing small white flowers, native to the philippines, and can be used for timber.; balingasay; more...

3.) batitinan - a small to fairly large tree (lagerstroemia piriformis) with brown lumber, having dense purple flowers, native to the philippines; lagerstroemia tree; philippine crape myrtle; more...

4.) albahaka - basil; an herb (ocimum basilicum) that is bushy, 30-60 cm in height, has somewhat hairy leaves with serrated edges, white and purple flowers attached to a long stem, native to the philippines, tropical asia, and africa, used for its fragrant flowers as an ingredient in food and medicine; sweet basil; more...

5.) dangila - amugis; a large, perennial green tree (koordersiodendron pinnatum) that reaches a height of 25 meters, with leaves arranged on opposite sides of the stem, and flowers that are white to yellowish-green, native to the philippines; koordersiodendron pinnatum; more...

6.) dalingdingan - a large tree (hopea acuminata), reaching a height of 35 meters and a diameter of 90 cm, with ovate leaves, small flowers, native to the philippines, and commonly used for making seacrafts, bridges, and other constructions; hopea acuminata; philippine ironwood; more...

7.) dalingding - a large tree species (hopea acuminata), reaching a height of 35 meters and a diameter of 90 centimeters, with elliptical leaves, small flowers, native to the philippines, commonly used for constructing boats, bridges, and other structures; hopea acuminata; philippine ironwood; more...

8.) kalameg - kalumpit; a large tree (terminalia edulis) that grows up to 30 meters, with small yellowish flowers, red fruit, and tree bark used for dye, native to the philippines; more...

9.) kalyós - a tree (streblus asper) that is branched, grows from 4 to 10 meters high, with rough and glossy leaf surfaces which can be used to clean kitchen utensils, native to the philippines; toothbrush tree; siamese rough bush; streblus asper; more...

10.) balisayin - kalumpit; a large tree (terminalia edulis) that grows up to 30 meters high, with small, yellowish flowers, red fruit, and the tree bark is used as a dye, native to the philippines; more...

11.) sawá-sawá - bitongol; a small thorny tree (flacourtia indica) with large branches, and edible fruit, native to the philippines; flacourtia indica; more...

12.) bitongol - a small tree (flacourtia indica) that has a thorny trunk, large branches, and bears edible fruit, native to the philippines; flacourtia indica; governor's plum; madagascar plum; more...

13.) malatagom - banuyo; a large tree (wallaceodendron celebicum) with small white flowers and fruit that are about 15 cm long, native to the philippines; more...

14.) ayangili - a tree (acacia confusa) that grows up to 12 meters tall, with yellow flowers, native to the philippines, southeast asia, and taiwan; formosa acacia; small philippine acacia; taiwan acacia; more...

15.) bagilumbáng - a tree (reutealis trisperma) that grows 10-15 meters tall and has seeds from which oil can be extracted for use in making varnish, native to the philippines; philippine tung tree; philippine oil tree; more...

16.) manggatsapúy - a large tree (hopea acuminata), with a height of 35 meters and a diameter of 90 cm, with oval-shaped leaves, small flowers, native to the philippines, commonly used for making sea vessels, bridges, and other constructions; hopea acuminata; philippine ironwood; more...

17.) manggasinoro - [noun] a large tree, hopea acuminata, reaching a height of 35 meters and a diameter of 90 cm, with ovoid leaves and small flowers, native to the philippines, commonly used for shipbuilding, bridge construction, and other constructions; also known as manggatsapuy; hopea acuminata; philippine ironwood; more...

18.) balingasay - a small to fairly large tree (buchanania arborescens) that grows up to 10 meters high, with simple leaves arranged in clusters, bearing small white flowers, native to the philippines, and a source of lumber; tree; hardwood tree; philippine native tree; more...

19.) kupang - a large tree (parkia roxburghii), 25 meters tall, infrequently flowering in white with a faint yellow tinge, and having bean-like fruit resembling a pendulum that is 30 cm long, native to the philippines, java, and timor; parkia tree; java bean tree; more...

20.) pagsahingin - a large tree (canarium esperum) that can grow up to 30 meters tall, with round leaves arranged on opposite sides of the stem, flowers that are greenish-white and furry, native to the philippines; philippine canarium; canarium tree; more...

21.) báhay-uhod - a tree species known as buchanania arborescens, which can grow up to 10 meters tall, has simple clustered leaves, small white flowers, native to the philippines, and is a source of lumber; buchanania arborescens; philippine ironwood; more...

22.) bagalunga - a tree (melia dubia) that grows about 15 meters tall, has trifoliate leaves on its stem, and bears small flowers clustered on each stem, native to the philippines; melia dubia; bead tree; cape lilac; more...

23.) amarang - a large tree (parkia roxburghii) approximately 25 meters in height, which rarely blooms with white flowers that have a tinge of pale yellow black, and bears pod-like fruit resembling a pendulum about 30 cm long, native to the philippines, java, and timor; also refers to a weight used in the balance scales of silversmiths.; parkia tree; pendulum pod tree; balance weight; more...

24.) alipalo - antipolo; a tree (artocarpus blancoi) similar to breadfruit, growing in dense thickets, with oblong-shaped small fruits, native to the philippines; philippine breadfruit; more...

25.) gumihan - antipolo; a type of tree (artocarpus blancoi) similar to breadfruit, grows in dense thickets, with oblong-shaped small fruits, native to the philippines; artocarpus blancoi; philippine breadfruit; more...

26.) supá - 1. a bamboo trough used as a drinking container for animals. 2. the act of letting animals drink using such a container. 3. a large, straight tree (sindora supa) that yields yellow oil, native to the philippines, commonly found in luzon and mindoro.; trough; bamboo container; animal drinker; sindora supa; more...

27.) luktukóng - holy basil; a herb (ocimum basilicum) that is bushy, 30-60 cm in height, has somewhat hairy leaves with serrated edges, bears white and purple flowers attached to a long stalk, native to the philippines, tropical asia, and africa, whose fragrant flowers are used as an ingredient in food and medicine; tulsi; more...

28.) katmón - a large and evergreen tree (dillenia philippinensis) that grows 6-15 meters high, has large flowers with spread out white petals, bears fleshy green fruit that tastes similar to a sour apple, native to the philippines; philippine dillenia; elephant apple; more...

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