Lima wood
noun
Li·ma wood
ˈlēmə-,
ˈlīmə-
: a soluble red wood derived from a tree (Caesalpinia tinctoria) of Ecuador and Peru and used in dyeing
Word History
Etymology
from Lima, Peru
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