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Mahogany refers to dark-colored wood from various types of tree.
Mahogany may also refer to:
Botany and forestry
edit- Three species in the genus Swietenia:
- Eastern Australian trees in the genus Karrabina
- African Mahogany:
- Blue Mountains mahogany, Eucalyptus notabilis
- Chinese mahogany, Toona sinensis
- Dundas mahogany, Eucalyptus brockwayi
- Indian mahogany, Toona ciliata
- Indonesian mahogany, Toona sureni
- Mountain mahogany:
- species of trees in the genus Cercocarpus
- Eucalyptus notabilis
- Natal mahogany, Trichilia emetica
- Philippine mahogany:
- Shorea in the dipterocarp family Dipterocarpaceae
- Toona calantas and other species in the mahogany family Meliaceae
- Red mahogany:
- Eucalyptus pellita
- Eucalyptus resinifera
- Eucalyptus scias, large-fruited red mahogany
- Southern mahogany, Eucalyptus botryoides
- Swamp mahogany:
- Lophostemon suaveolens, native to Australia and New Guinea
- Eucalyptus robusta
- Swan River mahogany, Eucalyptus marginata, also called jarrah
- Thick-leafed mahogany, Eucalyptus carnea
- White mahogany:
- Eucalyptus acmenoides
- Eucalyptus apothalassica
- Eucalyptus psammitica
- Eucalyptus tenuipes, narrow-leaved white mahogany
- Eucalyptus umbra, broad-leaved white mahogany
Places
edit- Mahogany Mountains, a mountain range on the Nevada-Utah border
- Mahogany Mountain, an ancient volcano on the border between Oregon and Idaho
- Mahogany Hills, a mountain range in Nevada
- Mahogany, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Mahogany Bluff, Graham Land, Antarctica
People
edit- Christian Mahogany (born 2000), American football player
- Honey Mahogany (born 1983), Ethiopian-American former drag queen and politician
- Kevin Mahogany (1958–2017), American jazz vocalist
Arts and entertainment
edit- Mahogany (band), a band from Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Mahogany (film), starring Diana Ross
- Mahogany (soundtrack), to the film
- "Mahogany", a song by Lil Wayne from the album Funeral
Other
edit- Mahogany (color), inspired by the wood
- Mahogany (drink), a blend of gin and treacle
- Mahogany (e-mail client), an OpenSource cross-platform e-mail and news client
- Mahogany (horse), Australian racehorse
- USS Mahogany (AN-23), a net-laying ship in World War II
- Mahogany Avenue, a road in Tagaytay, Cavite, Philippines
- Mahogany Research Project, initiative by Shell Oil to procure oil in Colorado, USA
See also
edit- Mahagonny, a fictional city in:
- Mahagonny-Songspiel, a 1927 musical-theatrical piece by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht
- Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, a 1930 opera by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht
- Mahogany Ship, possibly mythical wrecked ship in south-western Victoria, Australia