The fragrant wood of the citrus tree of Africa (citrus, n. 2); (also) the tree itself. Cf. compounds 1a(b) and citron wood n. at compounds 2.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [adjective] > other African woods (3) citron1627 The fragrant wood of the citrus tree of Africa (citrus, n. 2); (also) the tree itself. Cf. compounds 1a(b) and citron wood n. at compounds 2. sapele1904 Used to designate the reddish-brown hardwood timber of Entandophragma cylindricum, a large West African forest tree belonging to the family Meliaceæ… kamassi1907 A South African evergreen tree, Gonioma kamassi, of the family Apocynaceæ, or its hard yellow wood. Also attributive. |
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