sweetwood

English

Etymology

From sweet +‎ wood.

Noun

sweetwood (countable and uncountable, plural sweetwoods)

  1. The true laurel (Laurus nobilis).
  2. The timber of the Jamaican tree Oreodaphne leucoxylon, or of various related trees.
  3. Ocotea floribunda and Ocotea leucoxylon
  4. Licaria triandra
  5. Nectandra coriacea
  6. Sideroxylon salicifolium