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mahogany tree — noun any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish to reddish brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish • Syn: ↑mahogany • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms:… … Useful english dictionary
cedar mahogany — noun African tree having rather lightweight cedar scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown • Syn: ↑African scented mahogany, ↑sapele mahogany, ↑Entandrophragma cylindricum • Hypernyms: ↑mahogany, ↑mahogany tree • … Useful english dictionary
sapele mahogany — noun African tree having rather lightweight cedar scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown • Syn: ↑African scented mahogany, ↑cedar mahogany, ↑Entandrophragma cylindricum • Hypernyms: ↑mahogany, ↑mahogany tree • … Useful english dictionary
mahogany — noun (plural nies) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1660 1. the wood of any of various chiefly tropical trees (family Meliaceae, the mahogany family): a. (1) the durable yellowish brown to reddish brown usually moderately hard and heavy wood of a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
pink mahogany — noun : a large evergreen West African tree (Guarea cedrata) with pale pinkish cedar scented wood; also : the wood of this tree … Useful english dictionary
Entandrophragma cylindricum — noun African tree having rather lightweight cedar scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown • Syn: ↑African scented mahogany, ↑cedar mahogany, ↑sapele mahogany • Hypernyms: ↑mahogany, ↑mahogany tree • Member Holonyms … Useful english dictionary
Entandrophragma — noun cedar mahogany trees • Syn: ↑genus Entandrophragma • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Meliaceae, ↑family Meliaceae, ↑mahogany family … Useful english dictionary
genus Entandrophragma — noun cedar mahogany trees • Syn: ↑Entandrophragma • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Meliaceae, ↑family Meliaceae, ↑mahogany family … Useful english dictionary
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