HyperDic: chloroxylon_swietenia

English > 1 sense of the expression Chloroxylon swietenia:
NOUNplantChloroxylon swietenia, satinwood, satinwood treeEast Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood
English > Chloroxylon swietenia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEast Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood.
Synonymssatinwood, satinwood tree
Member ofChloroxylon, genus Chloroxylondeciduous trees of India and Sri Lanka
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
SubstancessatinwoodHard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster
SpanishChloroxylon swietenia, satín
Catalansetí

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