letterwood

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English

Brosimum guianense

Etymology

From letter +‎ wood.

Noun

letterwood (uncountable)

  1. The wood of the tree Brosimum guianense, marked with black spots resembling hieroglyphics.
    Letterwood has often been used to make bows and walking-sticks.

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