Question

Which tree yields the heaviest wood in the world?
(a) Black Iron Wood (Olea laurifolia) (b) Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) (c) Durian (Durio zibethinus) (d) Mango (Mangifera indica)

Answer 1

The correct answer to the given question is answer number (b) Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale)

Balsa wood is often considered by the scientists as the strongest wood for its weight in the world. It is described for pound for pound it is stronger in some respects than pine, hickory, or even oak tree which can be found in the world.

Balsa wood is described as the standard material for model airplane construction which since it first became readily available in the U.S. market for the communities.

Answer 2

(a) Black Iron Wood (Olea laurifolia) has the heaviest wood in the world.

Black iron wood is the small and native tree that have 20 to 30 food height range.

They have dense and round canopy, and they are strong enough to resist heavy wind.

They produce dark drupe or fruits, and these fruits are the favourite foods of songbirds.