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Neishout

Neis"hout\, n. [From D. niezen to sneeze + hout wood.] (Bot.) The mahogany-like wood of the South African tree Pteroxylon utile, the sawdust of which causes violent sneezing (whence the name). Also called sneezewood.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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