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kalantas

Definitions of kalantas
  1. noun
    Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood
    synonyms: Cedrela calantas, Philippine cedar, Philippine mahogany, Toona calantas
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    type of:
    mahogany, mahogany tree
    any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
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