partridgewood (wood)

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Scope note
Decorative wood from the species Andira inermis found in the West Indies. It is a reddish brown to black figured wood that is highly resistant to fungi and insects, used for making walking sticks and cabinetwork.
partridgewood
Accepted term: 13-May-2024