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bubinga

Pronunciation: /bjuːˈbɪŋgə/
Definition of bubinga

noun

[mass noun]
  • reddish-brown timber used chiefly for inlay work and as a veneer.
    • The timber is obtained from several tropical African trees of the genus Guibourtia, family Leguminosae

Origin:

a local name

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