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lancewood

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lancewood
1. any of various tropical trees, esp Oxandra lanceolata, yielding a tough elastic wood: family Annonaceae
2. a New Zealand forest tree, Pseudopanax crassifolius, with a small round head and a slender trunk
3. the wood of any of these trees


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Skinny, mottled-brown early leaves could still be defending lancewood trees against the long-extinct moa, flightless birds that lived in New Zealand hundreds of years ago, says Kevin Burns of Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.
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