Family: Myrtaceae
Other name: mapinig (Bik.)
Uses: Wood used for boat making.
MANGKONO
Other name: tamaulauan (Bis.), Philippine ironwood (Engl.), mancono (Tag.)
Uses: Sawdust and wood charcoal are used to cure ulcers. The bark is used to treat diarrhea. Timber is considered a luxury and durable wood in the Philippines.
MANGHA
Family: Lamiaceae
Other name: hamindang (Bik.), kayomkom (Tag.), short flower glorybower (Engl.)
Uses: Decoction of leaves used as a tonic for stomach troubles.
MANGGACHAPUI
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Other name: dalingdingan-banganon (Bohol), barosingsing (Ilk.) dalingding (S.Tag.)
Uses: Wood is used for bridges and heavy construction, doors and window frames.
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