bishop wood

English

Etymology

After Bischofia, after Gottleib Wilhelm T. G. Bischoff (See German Bischof (“bishop”)), 1797–1854, German botanist

Noun

bishop wood (uncountable)

  1. Any member of species Bischofia javanica of trees of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands.
    Synonym: uriam

References

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