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sabicu
CIDE DICTIONARY
sabicu, n.
The very hard wood of a leguminous West Indian tree (Lysiloma Sabicu ), valued for shipbuilding. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sabicu, n.
1 a W. Indian tree, Lysiloma latisiliqua, grown for timber.
2 the mahogany-like wood of this tree.
1 a W. Indian tree, Lysiloma latisiliqua, grown for timber.
2 the mahogany-like wood of this tree.
Etymology
Cuban Sp. sabic{uacute}
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