| n. | 1. | A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as Calophyllum angustifolium, Calophyllum inophullum, and Sterculia ftida; - called also |
| Noun | 1. | poon - wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars |
| 2. | poon - any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood |
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