Ambatch
an egyptian tree, aeschynomene elaphroxylon, of the legume family, having a light-colored, spongy wood.
historical examples
by and by it gives place to the ambatch as the characteristic tree of the nile.
stanley in africa james p. boyd
noun
a tree or shrub of the nile valley, aeschynomene elaphroxylon, valued for its light-coloured pithlike wood
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