ipil-ipilʔi.pil.ʔi.pilNipil-ipilShrub to small in height tree planted to prevent soil erosion, and restore nitrogen to the soil. Its wood is very soft, only good for firewood. Its leaves are compound with 10 to 18 pairs of small leaflets radiating from single, primary branch. Its flower are white and the seed pods, long and flat--10 to 20 cm long.Leucaena leucocephala (Leguminosae)1.5.1TreeBotbotany