Argyrodendron actinophyllum
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Argyrodendron actinophyllum is a large rainforest
Rainforest
Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with definitions based on a minimum normal annual rainfall of 1750-2000 mm...

 tree. It is native to eastern Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

, where it is known as Black Booyong. The heartwood is coloured pink-brown. The most distinctive feature of Argyrodendron actinophyllum is that the trunks form large characteristic buttresses.
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