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Meaning of BLACKWOOD

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood
  2. [n]  very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
 
 Synonyms: blackwood tree
 
 See Also: Acacia melanoxylon, Avicennia marina, black mangrove, blackwood, bloodwood tree, campeachy, Haematoxylum campechianum, lightwood, logwood, logwood tree, tree, wood

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Black"wood\, n.
A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian
black wood is from the tree {Dalbergia latifolia}. --Balfour.

 

 

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