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meranti /məˈranti /noun [mass noun]White, red, or yellow hardwood timber from Malaysia or Indonesia.- This timber is obtained from trees of the genus Shorea, family Dipterocarpaceae.
Some 874 cubic meters of the confiscated logs were meranti, a mahogany-like wood usually used for plywood and veneer....- Standard species are Douglas fir, pine, and meranti, but other species are available for an up-charge.
- Among the timber on sale, one is likely to find meranti Jambi and tembesu, two species found only in Bukit Duabelas and Kerinci Seblat forests in Jambi.
OriginLate 18th century: from Malay. |