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muskwood
Definition of muskwood
1a : a usually small to medium-sized widely distributed tropical American musky-odored tree (Guarea trichilioides) b : the reddish brown rather light straight-grained wood of this tree used especially formerly in the West Indies as a substitute for mahogany
2a : a musk tree (Olearia argophylla) b : the hard white wood of the musk tree used for cabinetwork
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