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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
amboyna /amˈbɔɪnə/

▶noun the decorative wood of a fast-growing SE Asian tree (Pterocarpus indicus), used for cabinetmaking.

– origin C19: named after Amboina Island in Indonesia.

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