obeche

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Etymology

From Edo obeche.[1]

Noun

obeche (countable and uncountable, plural obeches)

  1. Triplochiton scleroxylon, a tropical tree of Africa.
  2. The wood of this tree; whitish yellow in colour and easy to process.

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References

  1. ^ Keay, R.W.J. (1989) Trees of Nigeria‎[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 120
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