mahogany tree
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1. 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 (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | tree, |
| definition | : | a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cedrela odorata, spanish cedar, spanish cedar tree, |
| definition | : | tropical American tree yielding fragrant wood used especially for boxes (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | african scented mahogany, cedar mahogany, entandrophragma cylindricum, sapele mahogany, |
| definition | : | African tree having rather lightweight cedar-scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | african mahogany, |
| definition | : | African tree having hard heavy odorless wood (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cuban mahogany, dominican mahogany, swietinia mahogani, true mahogany, |
| definition | : | mahogany tree of West Indies (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | honduras mahogany, swietinia macrophylla, |
| definition | : | an important Central American mahogany tree (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cedrela calantas, kalantas, philippine cedar, philippine mahogany, toona calantas, |
| definition | : | Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | hardtack, |
| definition | : | a mountain mahogany (noun.substance) |
| member meronym | : | family meliaceae, mahogany family, meliaceae, |
| definition | : | tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees (noun.plant) |
| substance holonym | : | mahogany, |
| definition | : | wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture (noun.plant) |
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