# tigerwood

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A South American tree also known as goncalo alves, producing a hardwood, with contrasting stripes, Astronium graveolens, Astronium fraxinifolium and possibly other related species.
2. Lovoa trichilioides, an African tree.

## Etymology
From tiger + wood.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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