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What (who) is obeche - definition
SPECIES OF PLANT
Obeche; Samba (timber); Wawa (timber); Ayous; Wawa (tree); Abachi
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obeche
[??'bi:t?i]
¦ noun a tropical African tree whose pale wood is used for plywood and veneers. [Triplochiton scleroxylon.]
Origin
early 20th cent.: a term used in Nigeria.
Triplochiton scleroxylon
Triplochiton scleroxylon is a tree of the genus Triplochiton of the family Malvaceae. The timber is known by the common names African whitewood, abachi, obeche (in Nigeria), wawa (in Ghana), ayous (in Cameroon) and sambawawa (in Ivory Coast).
Wikipedia
Triplochiton scleroxylon
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Triplochiton scleroxylon is a tree of the genus Triplochiton of the family Malvaceae. The timber is known by the common names African whitewood, abachi, obeche (in Nigeria), wawa (in Ghana), ayous (in Cameroon) and sambawawa (in Ivory Coast). The tree is the official state tree of Ekiti State, Nigeria.
