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lancewood
lance·wood L0033700 (lăns′wo͝od′)n. Any of various trees, especially Oxandra lanceolata of the West Indies, which has hard elastic wood formerly used for bows, carriage shafts, and fishing rods.lancewood (ˈlɑːnsˌwʊd) n1. (Plants) any of various tropical trees, esp Oxandra lanceolata, yielding a tough elastic wood: family Annonaceae2. (Forestry) the wood of any of these trees3. (Plants) Also called: horoeka a New Zealand forest tree, Pseudopanax crassifolius, with a small round head and a slender trunklance•wood (ˈlænsˌwʊd, ˈlɑns-) n. 1. the tough, elastic wood of any of various trees, esp. Oxandra lanceolata, of tropical America, used esp. for fishing rods and arrow shafts and bows. 2. a tree that yields this wood. [1690–1700] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | lancewood - durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and toolsOxandra lanceolata, lancewood, lancewood tree - source of most of the lancewood of commercewood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees | | 2. | lancewood - source of most of the lancewood of commerceOxandra lanceolata, lancewood treelancewood - durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and toolstree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms |
lancewood
lancewood1. any of various tropical trees, esp Oxandra lanceolata, yielding a tough elastic wood: family Annonaceae 2. a New Zealand forest tree, Pseudopanax crassifolius, with a small round head and a slender trunk 3. the wood of any of these trees lancewood Related to lancewood: lancewood treeSynonyms for lancewoodnoun durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood treeRelated Words- Oxandra lanceolata
- lancewood
- lancewood tree
- wood
noun source of most of the lancewood of commerceSynonyms- Oxandra lanceolata
- lancewood tree
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