Teak is a tall evergreen tropical hardwood tree known as Tectona Grandis that grows up to 30 meters tall. It grows best in a warm, moist climate with temperatures between 13-17°C and 39-44°C, and rainfall between 1,250-3,750 mm annually. Teak grows well in deep, well-drained fertile soil derived from limestone, schist, gneiss, and shale. It has medicinal properties and is used to make furniture, boats, flooring, and more, providing economic value when sold as raw material.