satinwood

Meaning

Noun

  • Woody trees in family Rutaceae
  • Wood used for crafting fine furniture, particularly for inlay and marquetry, from either Chloroxylon swietenia (species) or Zanthoxylum flavum (species).

Origin

  • satin + wood

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