HyperDic: african_mahogany

English > 1 sense of the expression African mahogany:
NOUNplantAfrican mahoganyAfrican tree having hard heavy odorless wood
English > African mahogany: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAfrican tree having hard heavy odorless wood.
Member ofKhaya, genus KhayaAfrican mahogany trees
Broadermahogany, mahogany treeAny of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish

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