Wood resembling mahogany

• West Indian tree yielding la hard dark born wood resembling mahogany in texture and value

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 a West Indian tree ''(Lysiloma sabicu)'' 2 the hard dark wood of the sabicu tree, which resembles mahogany in texture

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany [syn: sabicu wood ] West Indian tree yielding la hard dark born wood resembling mahogany in texture and value [syn: Lysiloma sabicu ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sabicu \Sab"i*cu\, n. The very hard wood of a leguminous West Indian tree ( Lysiloma Sabicu ), valued for shipbuilding.