The term INDIAN TIMBER TREE refers to three different species of trees native to India: Sal (Shorea robusta), TEAK (Tectona grandis), and Dar (Dalbergia sissoo). Sal is a species of evergreen tree found in the tropical and subtropical forests of India, while TEAK is a deciduous tree native to the Indian subcontinent. Dar is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, also native to India. All three species are commonly used for timber production in India.