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tiger wood

tiger wood noun: the variegated heartwood of a tree (Paramachaerium schomburgkii, syn. Machaerium schomburgkii) found in Guiana.

Noun

tiger wood (uncountable)

  1. The variegated heartwood of a tree (Paramachaerium schomburgkii, syn. Machaerium schomburgkii) found in Guiana.

Questions about tiger wood

What does tiger wood mean?
Tiger wood means the variegated heartwood of a tree (Paramachaerium schomburgkii, syn. Machaerium schomburgkii) found in Guiana.
What part of speech is tiger wood?
Tiger wood is a noun.

Words near tiger wood in the dictionary

  1. tiger toast
  2. tiger toasts
  3. Tiger Town
  4. tiger wolf
  5. tiger wolves
  6. tiger wood
  7. tiger's blood
  8. tiger's claw
  9. tiger's claws
  10. tiger's eye
  11. tiger's eyes

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