Source : WordNet®

obeche
     n 1: the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for
          veneering
     2: large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves
        and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and
        one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
        [syn: {obechi}, {arere}, {samba}, {Triplochiton
        scleroxcylon}]