African teak — Teak Teak (t[=e]k), n. [Malayalam tekku.] (Bot.) A tree of East Indies ({Tectona grandis}) which furnishes an extremely strong and durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes; also, the timber of the tree. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
African teak — African Af ri*can, a. [L. Africus, Africanus, fr. Afer African.] Of or pertaining to Africa. [1913 Webster] {African hemp}, a fiber prepared from the leaves of the {Sanseviera Guineensis}, a plant found in Africa and India. {African marigold}, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
african teak — noun Usage: usually capitalized A 1. : african oak 2. : bubinga 3. : iroko * * * African teak An African euphorbiaceous tree, Oldfieldia africana • • • … Useful english dictionary
African teak — noun see african oak * * * African teak An African euphorbiaceous tree, Oldfieldia africana • • • Main Entry: ↑teak * * * African teak, = African oak. (Cf. ↑African oak) … Useful english dictionary
African-teak — išlakusis akmenmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šilkmedinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Milicia excelsa), paplitęs Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Chlprophora exelca; Milicia excelsa; Morus excelsa angl. African teak; counterwood; iroko;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
African-teak — aukštasis geltūnas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Pericopsis elata), paplitęs Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Pericopsis elata angl. African teak; asamela; golden afromorsia; kokrodua šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
African-teak — afrikinis geltūnas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Pericopsis mooniana), paplitęs Afrikoje ir atogrąžų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Pericopsis mooniana angl. African teak; asamela; golden afromorsia;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
African oak — Teak Teak (t[=e]k), n. [Malayalam tekku.] (Bot.) A tree of East Indies ({Tectona grandis}) which furnishes an extremely strong and durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes; also, the timber of the tree. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Teak — (t[=e]k), n. [Malayalam tekku.] (Bot.) A tree of East Indies ({Tectona grandis}) which furnishes an extremely strong and durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes; also, the timber of the tree. [Written also {teek}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
African — Af ri*can, a. [L. Africus, Africanus, fr. Afer African.] Of or pertaining to Africa. [1913 Webster] {African hemp}, a fiber prepared from the leaves of the {Sanseviera Guineensis}, a plant found in Africa and India. {African marigold}, a tropical … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
