Sweetwood (Nectandra)
Sweetwood Genus Details
This member of the laurel or avocado family is grown in tropical areas. Some members of the genus can reach 100 feet. The wood is used in furniture, as it preserves well, and easily develops a smooth finish.
Sweetwood Allergy Info
This genus is not commonly cited as a source of allergy. It is insect pollinated.
Sweetwood Pollen Description
No pollen description is currently available.
Species in This Genus
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Mild Allergen |
Moderate Allergen |
Severe Allergen |
Allergy Test Available
Sweetwood (Nectandra) is a genus of the LAURACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
