mahogany; tropical hardwood tree
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Meanings
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mahogany; a tropical evergreen tree with pinnate leaves, native to South America, prized for its hard, reddish-brown wood used in fine furniture
technicalRefers specifically to trees of the genus Swietenia, especially Swietenia mahagoni. The wood is highly valued in carpentry for its durability and attractive grain.
Zhè这
jiàn件
jiā家
jù具
shì是
yòng用
yōu优
zhì质
de的
táo桃
huā花
xīn心
mù木
zhì制
chéng成
de的
。
This piece of furniture is made of high-quality mahogany.
Táo桃
huā花
xīn心
mù木
yuán原
chǎn产
yú于
nán南
měi美
zhōu洲
de的
rè热
dài带
yǔ雨
lín林
。
Mahogany is native to the tropical rainforests of South America.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
táo桃
huā花
xīn心
mù木
zhì质
dì地
jiān坚
yìng硬
，
wén纹
lǐ理
měi美
guān观
，
fēi非
cháng常
shì适
hé合
diāo雕
kè刻
。
This type of mahogany has a hard texture and beautiful grain, making it very suitable for carving.