ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1.
a.
(1) : the hard reddish mottled wood of a tree of the genus Andira (especially A. americana ) used especially for walking sticks and cabinetwork — called also acapu, pheasantwood
(2) : a tree yielding such wood
b. : the dark wood of any of several West Indian cabbage palms
c. : granadilla wood 4
d. : the light ornately marked gray wood of an Australian fan palm ( Livistona inermis )
2. : wood characteristically speckled as the result of attack by a fungus ( Stereum frustulosum )