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noun
An African hardwood tree, Baphia nitida, that is a form of sandalwood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
The wood of this tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding a red dye
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: African sandalwood, Baphia nitida
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tree
History
From Temne k'am + English wood.
