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Philippine mahogany
Philippine mahoganyn.1. Any of various Southeast Asian hardwood trees of the genus Shorea and related genera, having light to dark reddish-brown wood.2. The wood of any of these trees.Philippine mahogany (ˈfɪlɪˌpiːn) n (Plants) any of various Philippine hardwood trees of the genus Shorea and related genera: family DipterocarpaceaePhil′ippine mahog′any
n. 1. any of several Philippine trees of the genus Shorea and related genera, having brown or reddish wood used as lumber and in cabinetry. 2. the wood of any of these trees. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Philippine mahogany - red hardwood of the Philippine mahogany tree used for cigar boxes and interior finishmahogany - wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture | | 2. |  Philippine mahogany - Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant woodCedrela calantas, kalantas, Philippine cedar, Toona calantasmahogany tree, mahogany - any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polishgenus Toona, Toona - formerly included in genus Cedrela |
Philippine mahogany
Philippine mahogany, red lauan, white lauanThe wood of trees of several genera found in the Philippines; not a true mahogany, but resembles true mahogany in grain; density ranges from very light to quite heavy; whitish-yellow to pink, brown, or dark red in color; the heavier, darker woods are generally durable and quite strong and are used like true mahogany; the lighter-weight, colored woods are used for interior carpentry, plywood, and general construction.Philippine mahogany
Synonyms for Philippine mahoganynoun red hardwood of the Philippine mahogany tree used for cigar boxes and interior finishRelated Wordsnoun Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant woodSynonyms- Cedrela calantas
- kalantas
- Philippine cedar
- Toona calantas
Related Words- mahogany tree
- mahogany
- genus Toona
- Toona
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