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GRANADILLA WOOD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets
Synonyms:
cocoswood; cocuswood; granadilla wood
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("granadilla wood" is a kind of...):
wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
Holonyms ("granadilla wood" is a substance of...):
Brya ebenus; granadilla tree; granadillo (West Indian tree yielding a fine grade of green ebony)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Dark red hardwood derived from the cocobolo and used in making musical instruments e.g. clarinets
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("granadilla wood" is a kind of...):
wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
Holonyms ("granadilla wood" is a substance of...):
cocobolo; Dalbergia retusa (a valuable timber tree of tropical South America)