cocobolo
/ˌkəʊkəʊˈbəʊləʊ/noun
(pl. -os)
1- a tropical American tree with hard reddish timber that is used chiefly to make cutlery handles毒黄檀。
1.1
- Dalbergia retusa, family Leguminosae.拉丁名Dalbergia retusa,豆科。
词源
mid 19th cent.: via Spanish from Arawak kakabali.