a large tree, Khaya ivorensis, of western Africa, having hard wood resembling true mahogany, widely used in cabinetmaking and boatbuilding. · any of several related or similar African hardwood trees. · the wood of any of these trees. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/african-mahogany
African Mahogany (Khaya senegalensis) Common Name(s): African Mahogany Scientific Name: Khaya spp. (Khaya anthotheca, K. grandifoliola, K. ivorensis, K. senegalensis) Distribution: West tropical Africa Tree Size: 100-130 ft (30-40 m) tall, 3-5 ft (1-1.5 m) trunk diameter Average Dried Weight: 40 lbs/ft3... Found on https://www.wood-database.com/african-mahogany/