English
Detailed Synonyms for silk wood in English
silk wood:
silk wood [the ~] noun
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the silk wood
– a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves 1the Muntingia calabura; the calabur tree; the calabura; the silk wood; the silkwood; the Jamaican cherry– a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves 1