stinkwood

English

Etymology

stink +‎ wood

Noun

stinkwood (countable and uncountable, plural stinkwoods)

Any of several not closely related trees whose wood has an unpleasant smell, but especially Ocotea bullata, a south African tree yielding hard, heavy wood.
The wood of such a tree.

Translations

tree

Afrikaans: stinkhout
Bulgarian: африкански орех m (afrikanski oreh)
Dutch: stinkhout (nl) n
Indonesian: kitamiang
Maori: hūpiro, hūpirau-ririki, naupiro

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