What does "msasa" mean?

A tree of Southern Africa, Brachystegia spiciformis.

Msasa

Common synonyms include: brachystegia speciformis, brachystegia spiciformis, miombo tree, msasa lumber, msasa timber, msasa tree.

noun

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Noun

1
A tree of Southern Africa, Brachystegia spiciformis.
"From a big msasa tree that shaded the veranda a pigeon was cooing regularly."
2
small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers wordnet

"From a big msasa tree that shaded the veranda a pigeon was cooing regularly."

From Shona musasa.