noun
also ma·ca·ran·du·ba ˌmasərənˈdübə
( -s )
Etymology: Portuguese maçaranduba, from Tupi maçarandiva
1. : any of various trees of the genus Manilkara ; especially : a Brazilian forest tree ( M. excelsa ) that yields a very hard durable light red to reddish brown wood and a milky juice which is a minor source of rubber
2. : the wood of a massaranduba