noun
or am·boi·na amˈbȯinə
( -s )
Etymology: from Amboina, town, island, & division of the Moluccas, Indonesia
1. : a mottled curly-grained wood of a tree ( Pterocarpus indicus ) of India and the Malay archipelago — called also Andaman redwood, rosewood
2. : the tree that yields amboyna