Young Mahogany

Mahogany

Mahogany is a straight‑grained, reddish‑brown timber produced by three tropical hardwood species of the genus Swietenia, native to the Americas and belonging to the pantropical chinaberry family, Meliaceae. The term refers specifically to wood from Swietenia macrophylla, Swietenia mahagoni, and Swietenia humilis. Of these, S. macrophylla is the most widespread and the only species widely grown commercially.

Mahogany (color)

Mahogany is a reddish-brown color. It is approximately the color of the wood mahogany. However, the wood itself, like most woods, is not uniformly the same color and is not recognized as a color by most.

young

Adjective

1. In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
2. At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.

Noun

1. Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals.

mahogany

Noun

1. The valuable wood of any of various tropical American evergreen trees, of the genus Swietenia, mostly used to make furniture. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. Any of the trees from which such wood comes.

Adjective

1. Made of mahogany.
2. Having the colour of mahogany; dark reddish-brown.