lancewood

noun

1. the tough, elastic wood of any of various trees, especially Oxandra lanceolata, of tropical America, used for carriage shafts, cabinetwork, etc.
2. a tree that yields this wood.

noun

1. any of various tropical trees, esp Oxandra lanceolata, yielding a tough elastic wood: family Annonaceae
2. the wood of any of these trees
3. Also called: horoeka a New Zealand forest tree, Pseudopanax crassifolius, with a small round head and a slender trunk