cheesewood

noun — 4 senses

noun

Etymology From cheese + wood.

› Any plant of various species:

Alstonia scholaris (blackboard tree, scholar tree, milkwood, devil's tree, white cheesewood).

Melodorum fruticosum (white cheesewood).

Pittosporum species.

Nauclea orientalis (Leichhardt tree, yellow cheesewood, Canary cheesewood).

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