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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 poon
 胡桐

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Poon n.  A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as Calophyllum angustifolium, Calophyllum inophullum, and Sterculia fœtida; -- called also peon.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 poon
      n 1: wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars
      2: any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum
         having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood