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Noun: quira
  1. Any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber
    "The furniture maker sourced quira wood for its unique grain patterns"
     
  2. Hard heavy red wood of a quira tree
    "The furniture maker used quira for its rich colour";
    - Panama redwood

Derived forms: quiras

Type of: tree, wood

Part of: genus Platymiscium, Platymiscium