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aboudikro

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a⋅bou⋅dik⋅ro

  [ah-boo-dee-kroh]
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–noun
the wood of a sapele.
Origin:
< F, said to be the name of the tree in Abe and Akye (Attié), languages of the Lagoon region of the Ivory Coast

sa⋅pe⋅le

  [suh-pee-lee]
–noun
1. Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
2. a tree, esp. Entandrophragma cylindricum, of the mahogany family, yielding this wood.
Also called sapele mahogany.

Origin:
1900–05; after Sapele, a port on the Benin River in S Nigeria
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