poon

Noun
  1. Wood of any poon tree;
    Used for masts and spars (synset 112385340)
    is a type of: wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
    substance meronym: poon - any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood
  2. Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood (synset 112385121)
    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
    subtypes: alexandrian laurel, calophyllum inophyllum - East Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers; coastal areas southern India to Malaysia
    belongs to: calophyllum, genus calophyllum - genus of tropical evergreen trees
    substance holonym: poon - wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars

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