obeche

/əˈbeɪtʃi/ or /oʊˈbeɪtʃi/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of tropical hardwood tree, also known as African pear or Baillonella toxisperma.

“The carpenter used obeche wood to build the cabinet because of its durability.”

Synonyms

  • African pear
  • Baillonella toxisperma