AFRICAN WALNUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does African walnut mean? 

• AFRICAN WALNUT (noun)
  The noun AFRICAN WALNUT has 1 sense:

1. tropical African timber tree with wood that resembles mahogany

  Familiarity information: AFRICAN WALNUT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AFRICAN WALNUT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical African timber tree with wood that resembles mahogany

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

African walnut; Lovoa klaineana

Hypernyms ("African walnut" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Holonyms ("African walnut" is a member of...):

genus Lovoa; Lovoa (genus of African timber trees)