1.
[syn: brazilwood, peachwood, peach-wood, pernambuco wood, Caesalpinia echinata]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
peachwood \peach"wood`\ (p[=e]ch"w[oo^]d`) n.
1. A tropical tree Caesalpinia echinata, having a prickly
trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for
cabinetry.
Syn: Caesalpinia echinata.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. The heavy red wood of the Caesalpinia echinata;
brazilwood; pernambuco wood.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
peach-wood
n 1: tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields
a red dye and is used for cabinetry [syn: brazilwood,
peachwood, peach-wood, pernambuco wood, Caesalpinia
echinata]