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nanmu

noun
nan·​mu | \ ˈnan(ËŒ)mü\
plural -s

Definition of nanmu

: a durable fragrant close-grained brown lumber obtained in western China from a lauraceous tree (especially Machilis namu) and used by the Chinese especially for fine framing and architectural adjuncts (as pillars)

History and Etymology for nanmu

Chinese (Pekingese) nan2 mu4

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