obeche
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1. large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | tree, |
| definition | : | a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus triplochiton, triplochiton, |
| definition | : | small genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves (noun.plant) |
2. the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | wood, |
| definition | : | the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (noun.substance) |
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