lemonwood

• Substantivo que designa a madeira dura, resistente e elástica da árvore limão, nativa da África do Sul, usada na fabricação de arcos e varas de pesca.

A noun referring to the hard, tough, and elastic wood from the lemonwood tree, native to South Africa, which is used for making bows and fishing rods.

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1. Wood from the lemonwood treeC1formal

   A hard, tough, and elastic wood obtained from the lemonwood tree, commonly used for making bows and fishing rods.

   Madeira do limoeiro

   • The archer preferred a bow made from lemonwood for its flexibility.
   • Fishing rods crafted from lemonwood are known for their durability.
   • Lemonwood is prized for its strength and resilience in woodworking.

2. C1formal

   A South African evergreen tree that produces hard, tough wood.

   Lemonwood

   • The lemonwood tree is native to South Africa and thrives in coastal regions.
   • Its wood is often harvested for making tools and furniture.
   • The evergreen leaves of the lemonwood tree provide year-round shade.