tigerwood

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English

Etymology

tiger +‎ wood

Noun

tigerwood (uncountable)

  1. A South American tree also known as goncalo alves, producing a hardwood, with contrasting stripes, Astronium graveolens, Astronium fraxinifolium and possibly other related species.
  2. Lovoa trichilioides, an African tree.

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