Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by origin]
6. biological material
7. plant material
8. [wood and wood by product]
9. wood (plant material)
10. [wood by composition or origin]
11. hardwood
12. boxwood (wood)

Anotations

Scope note:

General term used by the lumber trade for firm, close-grained woods that resemble true boxwood but are derived from several other species of tree, including Phyllostylon brasiliensis, Tabebuia pentaphylla, and several species in the genera Eucalyptus and Tristania.