noun
also amu·gis äˈmü(ˌ)gēs
( -es )
Etymology: Tagalog amugis
1. : a timber tree ( Koordersiodendron pinnatum ) of the family Anacardiaceae found in the Philippines, Celebes, and New Guinea
2. : the light-colored reddish water-resisting and ant-resisting wood of the amuguis