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n.► A deciduous tree
(Chloroxylon swietenia) of India and Sri Lanka, having hard, yellowish, close-grained wood.
► A West Indian tree
(Zanthoxylum flavum) having smooth, slightly oily, lustrous wood.
► The wood of either of these trees, used for furniture and cabinetwork.
[TahlilGaran] American Dictionary ▲