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WEST INDIAN SATINWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does West Indian satinwood mean? 

WEST INDIAN SATINWOOD (noun)
  The noun WEST INDIAN SATINWOOD has 1 sense:

1. West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily woodplay

  Familiarity information: WEST INDIAN SATINWOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WEST INDIAN SATINWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

satinwood; West Indian satinwood; Zanthoxylum flavum

Hypernyms ("West Indian satinwood" is a kind of...):

angiospermous yellowwood (any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood)


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