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Japanese Torreya (Torreya nucifera)

₹10,000.00 Regular Price
₹2,500.00Sale Price
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  • Scientific Name: Torreya nucifera — Japanese nutmeg-yew.

  • Native Home: Japan and South Korea.

  • Height: 15–25 metres.

  • Lifespan: Several hundred years.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Durable, fine-grained wood valued for craftsmanship.

  • Harvesting: Selective cutting and managed cultivation.

  • Age to Harvest: Several decades for valuable timber.

  • Products: Furniture, carved items, seeds, and ornamental plants.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Seeds have been used as food, and the wood has been prized for traditional Japanese board games.

  • Global Spread: Grown mainly in Japan and Korea, with limited cultivation elsewhere as an ornamental tree.

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