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Noun: mahogany tree
  1. Any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
    - mahogany

Derived forms: mahogany trees

Type of: tree

Part of: family Meliaceae, mahogany family, Meliaceae