satinwood n West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood n hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools n East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood; Usage(s) Around a great satinwood table in Ceylon's government offices, the five Prime Ministers convened. Others had a veneer of satinwood. Of Chelsea figurines, old Crown Derby dinner services, Georgian silver, Oriental table screens, crystal candelabra, needlepoint armchairs, Elizabethan joint-stools, satinwood . Synonym(s) West Indian satinwood Zanthoxylum flavum satinwood tree Chloroxylon swietenia
News & Articles satinwood New park taking shape in north Corvallis Corvallis’ newest park is under construction in the Coronado subdivision, just south of Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center off Satinwood Drive. July 10, 2013 - Corvallis Gazette-Times