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Vicoa indica

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White dammar is a large, evergreen tree generally growing up to 40 metres tall, but with some specimens reaching 60 metres.
A multipurpose tree that is much used locally in India. It yields a resin of considerable value, which is known as White Dammar or Piney, and is often exported. It also supplies food, medicine and a range of other commodities. A very handsome tree, it is often planted along avenues.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Resin}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootBark}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen tree}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
A tree of low to moderate elevations in the moist, monsoonal tropics, where it can be found at elevations up to 1,200 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Found primarily as a canopy or emergent tree in the west coastal evergreen forests of India}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|It is also occasionally found in secondary evergreen dipterocarp forest in the south}}.
==Photo Gallery==
==External Links==
* [http://wwwtropical.flowersofindiatheferns.netinfo/catalog/slides/Sonkadiviewtropical.html php?id=Vateria+indica Vicoa indica on flowersofindiaThe ferns.netinfo]
[[Category:Herbs]]

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