Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun amboyna

2 senses of amboyna

Sense 1
amboyna, Andaman redwood -- (mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus)
       => rosewood -- (hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork)

Sense 2
padauk, padouk, amboyna, Pterocarpus indicus -- (tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)