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  • The primary forest is composed of many species of leguminous trees including Burkea africana, Detarium microcarpum, Afzelia africana, Daniellia oliveri, and Isoberlinia doka.

    Comoé National Park, Côte d'Ivoire 2009

  • The gallery forests are dominated by Cynometra vogelii; the patches of dense dry forest by Isoberlinia doka, Anogeissus leiocarpus, Cola cordifolia, Antiaris africana, which is nationally threatened, Chlorophora excelsa (VU), and the edible akee Blighia unijugata.

    Comoé National Park, Côte d'Ivoire 2009

  • South of this is Isoberlinia doka - Monotes kerstingi woodland with little shrub layer or grass that is less used by animals.

    Manovo-Gounda-St Floris National Park, Central African Republic 2009

  • It is thought that Isoberlinia doka woodlands were once the dominant vegetation on Mount Mandara, which now supports only extremely degraded forms of this vegetation.

    Mandara Plateau mosaic 2008

  • The most numerous tree species in the remaining woodland is Isoberlinea doka, with Vitex doniana, Lannea schimperi, and Uapaca somon also being common.

    Jos Plateau forest-grassland mosaic 2008

  • Sudanian woodland grows towards the north-eastern part of the park, which is dominated by Isoberlinia doka with scattered Uapaca somon.

    Garamba National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo 2008

  • Where human population remains sparse in central Cameroon and the Central African Republic, patches of dense dry forest remain, dominated by Isoberlinia doka with Afzelia africana, Burkea africana, Anogneissus leiocarpus, Terminalia spp. and Borassus aethiopum.

    Northern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic 2007

  • Gimme gimme oka doka (D) make a wish and wanta polka

    Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian 1997

  • Oka doka what a setta (D) knocka rocka sis boom bocas

    Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian 1997

  • The woman Barrak, who had discovered with regret that she was not a wife but a servant, had got over the disappointment, and was now making dhurra cakes upon the doka.

    In the Heart of Africa Samuel White Baker 1857

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