Sappanwood Definition

səpanwyo͝od
noun
A wood yielding a red or blue dye, obtained from an East Indian tree (Caesalpinia sappan) of the caesalpinia family.
Webster's New World
The tree.
Webster's New World

Origin of Sappanwood

  • Malay sapang wood

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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