Zanthoxylum Flavum (Noun)
Meaning
West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The zanthoxylum flavum tree is highly valued in the Caribbean for its durable and resistant wood used in furniture making.
- Local craftsmen often seek out the zanthoxylum flavum for its smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood ideal for creating intricate carvings.
- In traditional medicine, the bark and leaves of the zanthoxylum flavum tree have been used for centuries to treat various ailments.
- The zanthoxylum flavum tree is a common sight in many West Indian forests, its distinctive wood grain making it a popular choice for woodworking.
- Sustainable forestry practices are essential for preserving the zanthoxylum flavum tree and its valuable wood for future generations.