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Joewood

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barbasconounA plant (Lonchocarpus urucu, now Deguelia rufescens var. urucu) native to parts of northern South America used as a poison for fishing and an insecticide.
jacquinia keyensisnounwest indian shrub or small tree having leathery saponaceous leaves and extremely hard wood

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barbasconounA plant (Lonchocarpus urucu, now Deguelia rufescens var. urucu) native to parts of northern South America used as a poison for fishing and an insecticide.
jacquinia keyensisnounwest indian shrub or small tree having leathery saponaceous leaves and extremely hard wood
ironwoodnounAny of numerous tree species known locally for having a particularly solid wood, or the wood of such species itself.
whitewoodnounAny of several deciduous trees, some used for furniture, such as the tulip tree.
jacitaranounThe jacitara palm
corkwoodnounAny of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:
bitterwoodnounquassia (Quassia amara)
jiquinounSabicu.
stavewoodnounSimarouba amara or Quassia amara, a tall tree of tropical America, one of the trees that yield quassia.
horsewoodnounA tropical shrub or small tree related to citrus, Clausena anisata, with a fetid scent which has been compared to that of horse urine.
buttonwoodnounThe American sycamore or American plane tree (Platanus occidentalis, family Platanaceae).
satinwoodnounWood used for crafting fine furniture, particularly for inlay and marquetry, from either Chloroxylon swietenia or Zanthoxylum flavum.
cassava woodnounA West Indian tree (Turpinia occidentalis) of the family Staphyleaceae.
incense treenounAny of several balsamic trees of the genus Bursera (or Icica, now Protium), mostly tropical American, whose gum resin is used for incense.
loblolly baynounAny of species Gordonia lasianthus of elegant white-flowered evergreen shrubs or small trees, growing in the maritime parts of the southern United States. Its bark is sometimes used in tanning.
yaccanoun(Australia) Any of the various Australian perennial flowering plants of the genus Xanthorrhoea.
jacitara palmnounA spiny, climbing palm, Desmoncus polyacanthos, native to the southern Caribbean and tropical South America.
jocumanounThe flowering plant Sideroxylon foetidissimum.
tallowwoodnounAn Australian eucalyptus, Eucalyptus microcorys, whose wood has a greasy feel when cut
yellowwoodnounThe Osage orange tree.

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