Stinkwood

Approximately 40% of the forest is medium-rich to rich mixed forest, including key species such as red stinkwood Prunus africana, nationally threatened Newtonia buchanani, Symphonia globulifera, Chrysophyllum pruniforme, Podocarpus spp. and Strombosia scheffleri. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lower down are unspoilt well watered wooded valleys containing a variety of microhabitats and trees such as white stinkwood Celtis africana, wild peach Kiggelaria africana, tree fuchsia Halleria lucida, sagewood Buddleja salvifolia and orange thorn Cassinopsis ilicifolia. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We took a path up the Berg among groves of stinkwood and essenwood, where a failing stream made an easy route. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Sticks of stinkwood mixed in with our regular firewood drove us out of the room another evening. ❋ Hobb, Robin (2005)

There were tall timber-trees — yellowwood, sneezewood, essenwood, stinkwood — and the ground was carpeted with thick grass and ferns. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The trophy awarded to Mr Mandela had been made of yellowwood and stinkwood. ❋ Unknown (1994)

He looked at her across the polished stinkwood breakfast table with its encrustation of - H silver and exquisite bone china, and he sighed again. ❋ Smith, Wilbur, 1933- (1966)

Max went to the stinkwood desk which filled one corner of the room and picked up a sheaf of papers. ❋ Smith, Wilbur (1964)

The plan was for a modest little four-room building, but it finally expanded to two stories, stinkwood floors, oak panelling and twenty rooms. ❋ Smith, Wilbur (1964)

He saw Max take two quicksteps to the stinkwood desk in the corner, pull open the top drawer and drop his hand into it. ❋ Smith, Wilbur (1964)

There were tall timber-trees -- yellowwood, sneezewood, essenwood, stinkwood -- and the ground was carpeted with thick grass and ferns. ❋ John Buchan (1907)

At Groot Constantia, which still retains its original furniture, the rooms are paved with black and white marble, and contain a wealth of great cabinets of the familiar Dutch type, of ebony mounted with silver, of stinkwood and brass, of oak and steel; one might be gazing at a Dutch interior by Jan Van de Meer, or by ❋ Frederick Spencer Hamilton (1892)

I tried the door, which was made of stout stinkwood planks. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

Accordingly, at half-past eight on a beautiful morning up came the tented cart, with its two massive wheels, stout stinkwood disselboom, and four spirited young horses; to the heads of which the Hottentot ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

In the centre of the room stood a table made of the pretty _buckenhout_ wood, which has the appearance of having been industriously pricked all over with a darning-needle, and round it were chairs and couches of stinkwood, and seated with rimpis or strips of hide. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

There was the Buckenhout table, and there were the stools and couches made of stinkwood. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

South Africa and comprises a range of local and exotic tree species, from stinkwood and yellowwood, to blackwood and ironwood, white alder and Cape chestnut. ❋ Unknown (2008)