STINKWOOD


Meaning of STINKWOOD in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : any of several trees with a wood of unpleasant odor: as

a. : either of two trees ( Ocotea bullata and Celtis kraussiana ) of southern Africa yielding tough useful timber

b. Australia : sand-fly bush

c. : a tree ( Foetidia mauritiana ) of the family Lecythidaceae of the Mascarene islands and Mauritius

d. : yellow buckthorn

e. : black gum

f. : dogwood 2d(1)

2. : the wood of a stinkwood tree

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