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- noun A kind of wood common in Demerara, durable in salt water, because not subject to the depredations of the sea worm and barnacle.
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- noun A kind of
wood common inDemerara , durable insalt water because not consumed by sea worms orbarnacles .
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reesetee commented on the word kakaralli
Native name for the wood and bark of Lecythis ollaria, family Myrtaceæ a tree found in Guyana, the timber of which is very durable in salt water.
October 31, 2008