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sasswood

[ sas-wood ]

noun

  1. a tropical African tree, Erythrophleum suavolens, of the legume family, having a poisonous bark and hard, durable wood.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sasswood1

First recorded in 1895–1900; sass(y) 2 + wood 1

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