noun
1.
a. : a tree ( Albizzia procera ) of India and eastward to the Philippines having a bark used locally as a source of fish poisons and yielding a wood somewhat resembling walnut and resistant to termite attack
b. : a rather large chiefly tropical Australian tree ( Ailanthus imherbiflora ) having a very light soft straight-grained wood often used for toys and boxes
2. : the wood of a white siris