NOUN | plant | Acacia melanoxylon, lightwood | tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber |
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Meaning | tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber. | |
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Synonym | lightwood | |
Member of | genus Acacia | large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia |
Broader | blackwood, blackwood tree | Any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood |
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