Definition of native teak
: either of two Australian trees:
a
: a flindersia (Flindersia bennettiana) that is native to New South Wales and has been introduced into southern Africa as a shelter and timber tree
b
: flindosa
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“Native teak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/native%20teak. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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