Spanish Cedar Tree

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Spanish Cedar

Scientific species: Cedrela odorata
Country: Haiti
CO2-500Kg
Meaning: Jealousy

What kind of tree is it?

The Spanish cedar is an important species of the Meliaceae family. It comes from Central America, is medium-sized, and is used for its insect-repelling resin as well as for honey production.

What's included?

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Transparency and traceability

All Global Carbon Credit trees are geolocated and photographed when they are planted. Once a tree has been purchased, it takes between a few weeks and several months before it’s ready to be planted.

Asset Ownership

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A Blockchain Verify Certificate

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More information on Spanish Cedar

Local Uses

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Medicine

Its leaves, roots, bark and/or fruits are used in traditional medicine.

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Fence

It provides protection for crops and shade for livestock.

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Anti-wind

It protects young plants from the wind and reduces water evaporation from the soil.

Benifits

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Food security

1/10

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Economic development

2/10

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CO2 Absorption

5/10

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Environmental protection

9/10

CO2 Absorbed

By planting this Spanish Cedar tree, you will offset

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500 KG of CO2

equal to that produced by 29kg of Steak**


CO2 compensation period
0 years/100 years**
Average annual compensation
50.00Kg
* Data provided by Google Public Data.
** The tree will continue to absorb CO2 even after the tenth year. Therefore this is a prudent estimate.

Meaning

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The tree’s resin repels just about anything that buzzes around it. If that’s not what you call being jealous…