obeche

Noun
  1. The wood of an African obeche tree;
    Used especially for veneering (synset 112222751)
    is a type of: wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
  2. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds;
    Yields soft white to pale yellow wood (synset 112222455)
    is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
    belongs to: genus triplochiton, triplochiton - small genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves
    same as: arere, obechi, samba, triplochiton scleroxcylon

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