stavewood

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noun

Simarouba amara or Quassia amara, a tall tree of tropical America, one of the trees that yield quassia.

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Meanings

nounstavewood (usually uncountable, plural stavewoods)

plural stavewoods

  1. uncountableusuallySimarouba amara or Quassia amara, a tall tree of tropical America, one of the trees that yield quassia.

Origin

From stave + wood.

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APA

stavewood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stavewood

MLA

“stavewood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stavewood. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stavewood,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stavewood.

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