sneezewood

English

Etymology

From sneeze +‎ wood, since its sawdust can cause sneezing.

Noun

sneezewood (countable and uncountable, plural sneezewoods)

  1. The wood of a South African tree, Ptaeroxylon obliquum.
    Synonym: nieshout

References

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