forest mahogany
"Forest mahogany" encompasses various species of trees known for their hardwood, primarily found in Australia and South Africa.
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Definition
B2Botany
(technical)A term referring to several species of Eucalyptus trees found in Australia, known for their reddish-brown timber.
Example
- Forest mahogany trees are commonly found in Australian forests.
B2Botany
(technical)A tree species native to South Africa, known for its dark foliage and large rounded crown.
Example
- The forest mahogany in South Africa is admired for its impressive canopy.
B2Wood
(general)The durable and fine-grained wood derived from these trees, used in furniture and construction.
Example
- Forest mahogany wood is prized for making high-quality furniture.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "forest mahogany":
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