muskwood
nounDefinition of muskwood
1a
: a usually small to medium-sized widely distributed tropical American musky-odored tree (Guarea trichilioides)
b
: the reddish brown rather light straight-grained wood of this tree used especially formerly in the West Indies as a substitute for mahogany
2a
: a musk tree (Olearia argophylla)
b
: the hard white wood of the musk tree used for cabinetwork