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Noun mahogany has 2 senses
  1. mahogany - wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture
    --1 is a kind of     wood
    --1 is a substance of mahogany, mahogany tree
    --1 has particulars: Philippine mahogany; cigar-box cedar
  2. mahogany, mahogany tree - any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
    --2 is a kind of tree
    --2 is a member of Meliaceae, family Meliaceae, mahogany family
    --2 has substances: mahogany
    --2 has particulars:
     Spanish cedar, Spanish cedar tree, Cedrela odorata; African scented mahogany, cedar mahogany, sapele mahogany, Entandrophragma cylindricum; African mahogany; true mahogany, Cuban mahogany, Dominican mahogany, Swietinia mahogani; Honduras mahogany, Swietinia macrophylla; Philippine mahogany, Philippine cedar, kalantas, Toona calantas, Cedrela calantas; hardtack
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