cocowood

cocowood
noun also cocoawood \\ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\
Etymology: coco (I), cocoa + wood
1. : the hard dark brown wood of an East Indian tree (Aporosa dioica) of the family Euphorbiaceae — called also kokra wood
2. : a wood somewhat similar to cocowood from a West Indian tree (Inga vera)

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