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bulletwood

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bulletwood [ˈbʊlɪtˌwʊd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the wood of a tropical American sapotaceous tree, Manilkara bidentata, widely used for construction due to its durability and toughness


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A 10-minute uphill hike past giant philodendron vines (aka elephant ears) will take you deep into a stand of tall old trees called bulletwoods, which supply timber that resembles mahogany.
 
 
 
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