muawi

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Synonyms: mulwi, mawi

Antonyms: mulwi, mawi

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The name used in the 19th and early 20th centuries for a poisonous tree native to {{w|Mozambique}} whose bark was being studied for its pharmaceutical properties. Later sources determined it to be the same as [[sassywood]], {{taxlink|Erythrophleum suaveolens|species}}, to which it was often compared by earlier writers.

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