West Indies mahogany tree

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• Mahogany tree — Mahogany Ma*hog a*ny, Mahogany tree Ma*hog a*ny tree , n. [From the South American name.] 1. (Bot.) A large tree of the genus {Swietenia} ({Swietenia Mahogoni}), found in tropical America. [1913 Webster] Note: Several other trees, with wood more… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Mahogany — Ma*hog a*ny, Mahogany tree Ma*hog a*ny tree , n. [From the South American name.] 1. (Bot.) A large tree of the genus {Swietenia} ({Swietenia Mahogoni}), found in tropical America. [1913 Webster] Note: Several other trees, with wood more or less… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• mahogany — /meuh hog euh nee/, n., pl. mahoganies, adj. 1. any of several tropical American trees of the genus Swietenia, esp. S. mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding hard, reddish brown wood used for making furniture. 2. the wood itself. 3. any of various …   Universalium

• To be under the mahogany — Mahogany Ma*hog a*ny, Mahogany tree Ma*hog a*ny tree , n. [From the South American name.] 1. (Bot.) A large tree of the genus {Swietenia} ({Swietenia Mahogoni}), found in tropical America. [1913 Webster] Note: Several other trees, with wood more… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• To put one's legs under some one's mahogany — Mahogany Ma*hog a*ny, Mahogany tree Ma*hog a*ny tree , n. [From the South American name.] 1. (Bot.) A large tree of the genus {Swietenia} ({Swietenia Mahogoni}), found in tropical America. [1913 Webster] Note: Several other trees, with wood more… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Mountain mahogany — Mountain Moun tain (moun t[i^]n), a. 1. Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cuban mahogany — noun mahogany tree of West Indies • Syn: ↑true mahogany, ↑Dominican mahogany, ↑Swietinia mahogani • Hypernyms: ↑mahogany, ↑mahogany tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Swietinia …   Useful english dictionary

• Dominican mahogany — noun mahogany tree of West Indies • Syn: ↑true mahogany, ↑Cuban mahogany, ↑Swietinia mahogani • Hypernyms: ↑mahogany, ↑mahogany tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Swietinia, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• true mahogany — noun mahogany tree of West Indies • Syn: ↑Cuban mahogany, ↑Dominican mahogany, ↑Swietinia mahogani • Hypernyms: ↑mahogany, ↑mahogany tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Swietinia …   Useful english dictionary

• Swietenia mahagoni — Cultivated tree, India Conservation status …   Wikipedia

• Batonia apetala — Mahogany Ma*hog a*ny, Mahogany tree Ma*hog a*ny tree , n. [From the South American name.] 1. (Bot.) A large tree of the genus {Swietenia} ({Swietenia Mahogoni}), found in tropical America. [1913 Webster] Note: Several other trees, with wood more… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English