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Originally Posted by Michael_Andrew
Tog you eat them chunks of wood in your basket too?
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Smart boy!
Those are resin encrusted wood of the
Aquilaria malaccensis aka
Agarwood. You know, the stuff the Arabs use like crazy? It is also known as
The Wood of the Gods which is endemic to our region. In weight, it is more costlier than gold. It is one of the projects of my business in the R&D of this tree for commercial planting. Historically, it has been in use pre Biblical times.