bishop wood

noun

Any member of species Bischofia javanica of trees of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands.

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nounbishop wood (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAny member of species Bischofia javanica of trees of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands.

    Synonyms: uriam

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nounAny member of species Bischofia javanica of trees of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands.

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Origin

After Bischofia, after Gottleib Wilhelm T. G. Bischoff (See German Bischof (“bishop”)), 1797–1854, German botanist

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bishop wood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bishop%20wood

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“bishop wood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bishop%20wood. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bishop wood,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bishop%20wood.

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