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ACACIA MELANOXYLON

Dictionary entry overview: What does Acacia melanoxylon mean?

• ACACIA MELANOXYLON (noun)
The noun ACACIA MELANOXYLON has 1 sense:

1. tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber

Familiarity information: ACACIA MELANOXYLON used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ACACIA MELANOXYLON (noun)

Sense 1

Acacia melanoxylon ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acacia melanoxylon; lightwood

Hypernyms ("Acacia melanoxylon" is a kind of...):

blackwood; blackwood tree (any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood)

Holonyms ("Acacia melanoxylon" is a member of...):

genus Acacia (large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa)

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