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Amboyna wood
unknown · 78% connection
A beautiful mottled and curled wood, used in cabinetwork. It is obtained from the Pterocarpus Indicus of Amboyna, Borneo, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Artocarpous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the breadfruit, or to the genus Artocarpus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Beefwood
noun · 78% connection
An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and B…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Breadfruit
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of a tree (Artocarpus incisa) found in the islands of the Pacific, esp. the South Sea islands. It is of a roundish form, fro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Coontie
noun · 78% connection
A cycadaceous plant of Florida and the West Indies, the Zamia integrifolia, from the stems of which a kind of sago is prepared.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Ebony
noun · 78% connection
A hard, heavy, and durable wood, which admits of a fine polish or gloss. The usual color is black, but it also occurs red or green.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Guttatrap
noun · 78% connection
The inspissated juice of a tree of the genus Artocarpus (A. incisa, or breadfruit tree), sometimes used in making birdlime, on account…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Ignis fatuus
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A phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or veg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Jacaranda
noun · 78% connection
The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet woo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Jack
noun · 78% connection
A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in havin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Jack-o'-lantern
noun · 78% connection
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Jackman
noun · 78% connection
One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer. See 3d Jack, n.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Jackscrew
noun · 78% connection
A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Jurel
noun · 78% connection
A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued as a food fish;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Lancewood
noun · 78% connection
A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Ligneous
adjective · 78% connection
Made of wood; consisting of wood; of the nature of, or resembling, wood; woody.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Logwood
noun · 78% connection
The heartwood of a tree (Haematoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline subs…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
Mahoe
noun · 78% connection
A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, jack, artocarpus, integrifolia, cabinetwork.
