bubinga

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Definition of bubinga

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Any of several species of large trees of tropical Africa.
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Any of several species of large trees of tropical Africa.
  2. (uncountable, usually)Any of several species of large trees of tropical Africa.
  3. (uncountable, usually)Any of several species of large trees of tropical Africa.
  4. (uncountable, usually)Any of several species of large trees of tropical Africa.
  5. (uncountable, usually)Timber of various species of Guibourtia
    “Primarily a wetland wood, bubinga thrives in swamps, inundated forests and near rivers and lakes. An equally well-known bubinga includes species Guibourtia demeusei, Guibourtia pellegriniana, and Guibourtia tessmannii. All bubingas are members of the Leguminosae family but go by various commercial names.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Duala bobiŋga.

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