"Sapan Wood" is a word in ENGLISH
A dyewood yielded by Caesalpinia Sappan, a thorny
leguminous tree of Southern Asia and the neighboring islands. It is the
original Brazil wood.
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A red wood of a leguminous tree (Baphia nitida), from Angola and the Gaboon in Africa. It is used as …
Read the complete definitionAny wood from which coloring matter is extracted for dyeing.
Read the complete definitionAn East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, Caesalpinia Sappan, and several other trees.
Read the complete definitionA yellow dyewood; fustet; -- called also zante, and zante fustic. See Fustet, and the Note under Fustic.
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