The bracatinga, â or Mimosa Scrabella, scientific name of the plantation â is a tree native to the south of Brazil. It has been cultivated since the 20th century. Firewood: Known for its massive trunk, bracatinga performs well as firewood, as its texture makes it highly flammable. Coal: As with firewood, this log is very efficient when used as charcoal. When applied to barbecues, charcoal takes time to extinguish. Construction: The rigidity of its trunk makes it often traded for construction.
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