Mahogany is everything you would want in a tree: tall and majestic, with leaves up to half a meter wide that cast cooling shade on the forest floor ... markets. Image by Taran Volckhausen for ...

HT Image The evergreen forest tree is native to the Americas ... emissions of dimethyl sulfide and monoterpenes by big-leaf mahogany trees: discovery of a missing dimethyl sulfide source to ...

At the time, forest undergrowth seemed to be slowly squeezing life out of the Mahogany ... hardwood trees often lose their leaves annually, while the other softwood remains evergreen.