Definition of Chloroxylon swietenia

1. Noun. East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood.

Exact synonyms: Satinwood, Satinwood Tree
Group relationships: Chloroxylon, Genus Chloroxylon
Terms within: Satinwood
Generic synonyms: Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chloroxylon Swietenia

Chloraseptic
Chloris
Chloris gayana
Chloris truncata
Chlorococcales
Chlorococcum
Chloromycetin
Chlorophis
Chlorophoneus
Chlorophoneus nigrifrons
Chlorophthalmidae
Chlorophyceae
Chlorophyllum molybdites
Chlorophyta
Chloroxylon
Chloroxylon swietenia (current term)
Chlorura
Chlorura chlorura
Choanotaenia infundibulum
Chocenyo
Chochenyo
Choco tinamou
Choco tinamous
Choctaw
Choctaw turn
Choctaws
Chod
Chodzko's reflex
Choeronycteris
Choeronycteris mexicana

Literary usage of Chloroxylon swietenia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"The wood resembles mahogany, and is used in Bombay for making: medicine chests, and surgical instrument cases. Chloroxylon swietenia,D. 0. ..."

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