Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding.

synonym: teakwood.

Dutch: teakhout
Polish: teak, tek, drewno tekowe

Tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood.

synonym: Tectona grandis.

Polish: dąb indyjski, teczyna wyniosła