Stinkwood

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stinkwood \Stink"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
     A name given to several kinds of wood with an unpleasant
     smell, as that of the {Foetidia Mauritiana} of the Mauritius,
     and that of the South African {Ocotea bullata}.
     [1913 Webster]