morabukea
noun
mor·a·buk·ea
variants
or less commonly morabucquea
ˌmȯrəˈbəkēə
plural -s
: a leguminous tree (Mora gonggrijpii or Dimorphandra gonggrijpii) of British Guiana and Surinam that is closely related to the mora, that often grows in dense pure stands, and that yields hard heavy strong often streaked reddish brown wood very resistant to decay
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“Morabukea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morabukea. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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