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camwood (wood) (hardwood, <wood by composition or origin>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Hardwood from the West African Baphia nitidia tree, having various uses, including for house posts and rafters, walking sticks, medicines, and pigment. For similar wood of various species of the genus Pterocarpus, use "barwood." |
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camwood (wood) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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cam-wood (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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bois de cam (bois) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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非洲紫檀 (木材) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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坎姆木 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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fēi zhōu zǐ tán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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fei zhou zi tan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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fei chou tzu t'an (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Afrikaans sandelhout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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palo rojo (madera, camwood) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 西非原產的硬木材--劍木豆(Baphia nitidia),具有各種不同的用途,包括房屋的柱子和椽子、柺杖與藥物,而tukula顏料則是由其暗紅色的心材所製成,同樣用於製作tukula顏料的相似紫檀種(Pterocarpus)硬木材,則稱為”紫檀屬樹”(barwood)。 |
Dutch ..... Inheems West-Afrikaans hardhout, Baphia nitidia, met diverse toepassingen, onder meer voor woningpalen en dakspanten, wandelstokken, medicijnen en voor het tukula-pigment dat wordt gewonnen uit het donkerrode boomhart. Gebruik 'padoek' voor vergelijkbaar hout van de soort Pterocarpus, dat ook wordt gebruikt om tukula te maken. |
Spanish ..... Madera dura indígena de Africa Occidental, Baphia nitidia, con diferentes usos, como postes y cabios de viviendas, bastones de paseo, medicinas y un pigmento, tukula, extraído de su duramen rojo oscuro. Para madera similar del género Pterocarpus, también utilizada para fabricar tukula, use "madera de sándalo." |
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derived/made from .... |
Baphia nitida (species) |
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(Baphia (genus), Fabaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300343875] |
distinguished from .... |
barwood (wood) |
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(hardwood, <wood by composition or origin>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300081172] |
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