afrormosia
See also: Afrormosia
English
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an afrormosia (Pericopsis mooniana)
Etymology
From Afro- + Ormosia.
Noun
afrormosia (plural afrormosias)
- Any of the African leguminous trees of the genus Pericopsis (formerly Afrormosia), especially Pericopsis elata; the timber of these trees.
Synonyms
- (tree): African teak
- (timber): African teak
Further reading
Pericopsis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Pericopsis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Pericopsis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons