Swietenia
Pronunciation : Swie*te"ni*a
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. Named after Gerard Van Sweiten, physician to Maria Theresa of Austria.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (Sweitenia Mahogoni), the mahogany tree.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913