torchwood

(tôrc̸hwo̵od′)

noun

  1. any of a number of trees with resinous wood from which torches can be made
  2. any of a genus (Amyris) of tropical American trees and shrubs of the rue family, having hard, resinous wood
  3. the wood of any of these trees

See torchwood in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Any of several tropical American trees of the genus Amyris, especially A. balsamifera, having resinous wood that burns with a torchlike flame.
  2. The wood of any of these trees.

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