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Afrikaans
Noun
stinkhout (plural stinkhoute)
- black stinkwood, Ocotea bullata
2003, Dalene Matthee, Toorbos, Tafelberg, page 56:"En watter hout, soos ons almal weet, is die koningshout in hierdie bos?" "Stinkhout, meneer."- "And which wood is, as we all know, the king of all woods in this forest?" "Black stinkwood, Sir."
- any of several other tree species which release a strong smell when freshly felled, such as Celtis africana (witstinkhout), Celtis gomphophylla (growweblaarstinkhout), Prunus africana (rooistinkhout), or Celtis mildbraedii (rooivrugwitstinkhout)