teak
noun[U]
uk/tiːk/us/tiːk/thewoodof atypeoflargetropicaltree:
Thecarriageisfinishedinvarnishedteak.
teakfurniture柚木家具
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atypeoflargetropicaltree:
They wereplantingteak andmahoganyand somefruittrees.
a teakforest柚树林
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- Thewoodsused werepolishedteak andlightoak.
- Herfurnitureis made usingreclaimedteak.
- Most teak is nowharvestedinecologicallyfriendlyways.
- TheNationalPark issurroundedbymoistdeciduousforestand teakplantations.
Types of wood
- balsa wood
- beech
- boxwood
- cedar
- deal
- dyewood
- Eastern white pine
- fir
- knotty
- mahogany
- maple
- matchwood
- mulga
- pine
- plywood
- redwood
- softwood
- spruce
- timber
- walnut
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Deciduous trees