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    SAPELE MAHOGANY

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    African tree having rather lightweight cedar-scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brownplay

    Synonyms:

    African scented mahogany; cedar mahogany; Entandrophragma cylindricum; sapele mahogany

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("sapele mahogany" is a kind of...):

    mahogany; mahogany tree (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 polish)

    Holonyms ("sapele mahogany" is a member of...):

    Entandrophragma; genus Entandrophragma (cedar mahogany trees)

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