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1913
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Barwood
Bar′woodˊ
(bär′woŏdˊ)
,
Noun.
A red wood of a leguminous tree (
Baphia nitida
), from Angola and the Gabon in Africa. It is used as a dyewood, and also for ramrods, violin bows and turner’s work.
Definition
2024
barwood
barwood
English
Noun
barwood
(
usually uncountable
,
plural
barwoods
)
The red
wood
of a
leguminous
African
tree
,
Baphia nitida
, used as a
dyewood
and for
ramrods
,
violin
bows
and
turner
's work.
Synonyms
camwood
Etymology
bar
+
wood
?
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