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Curatella americana, commonly known as the wild cashew tree, sambaı́ba, and the sandpaper tree, is a species of tree in the family Dilleniaceae. It is the sole accepted species in genus Curatella.

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  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderDilleniales
  5. FamilyDilleniaceae

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Curatella americana, commonly known as the wild cashew tree, sambaı́ba, and the sandpaper tree, is a species of tree in the family Dilleniaceae. It is the sole accepted species in genus Curatella.

==Description== Curatella americana is a semi-deciduous tree with a dense, rounded crown. It typically grows tall. The trunk is short, thick, and usually crooked, up to in diameter.

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