SINCE 1828
lingue
noun
lin·gue
| \ˈliŋgwā\
plural -s
Definition of lingue
: a Chilean timber tree (Persea lingue) that is closely related to the avocado, has a bark which is a locally important source of tannin, and yields a lustrous pale brown timber esteemed for cabinetwork and joinery
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