HyperDic: lancewood

English > 2 senses of the word lancewood:
NOUNplantlancewooddurable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree
plantlancewood, lancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolatasource of most of the lancewood of commerce
English > lancewood: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningdurable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools.
BroaderwoodThe hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
Substance oflancewood, lancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolataSource of most of the lancewood of commerce
English > lancewood: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningSource of most of the lancewood of commerce.
Synonymslancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolata
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Substanceslancewooddurable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree

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