BASTARD MAHOGANY


Meaning of BASTARD MAHOGANY in English

noun

1.

a. also bastard jarrah

(1) : an Australian tree ( Eucalyptus botryoides ) — called also bangalay, woolly butt

(2) : the timber of this tree that is hard and durable though inferior to the other so-called mahoganies of the continent

b. : jarrah 1

2. : a West Indian tree ( Ratonia apetala ) of the family Sapindaceae

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.