Pterocarpus lucens is a tree species native to the Sahelian region of West Africa.
It is used for fuel wood, for treatment of diarrhea and other medicinal purposes, as a woodworking material, and for charcoal. It has several common names, including dabakalan (Bambara), Baro (Malinké), Dakolokué (Bobofing), Babangué (Sarakolé), Tjami (Fula), and Bèbèblè (Dogon).
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