Mahogany (disambiguation)

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Mahogany refers to dark-colored wood from various types of tree. It may also mean Mahogany (color), the color inspired by the wood.

Mahogany may also refer to:

Botany and forestry

• Three species in the Swietenia genus:
  • Swietenia macrophylla
  • Swietenia mahagoni
  • Swietenia humilis
• Eastern Australian trees in the genus Karrabina
• African Mahogany:
  • Afzelia, genus in the family Fabaceae
  • Khaya, genus in the family Meliaceae
• 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

• 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

In art & entertainment

• Mahagonny, the fictional city in the opera Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
• Mahogany (film), starring Diana Ross
• Mahogany (band), a band from Brooklyn, New York, USA

Other

• Kevin Mahogany (born 1958), American jazz vocalist
• Mahogany (horse), Australian racehorse
• Mahogany Research Project, initiative by Shell Oil to procure oil in Colorado, USA
• Mahogany (e-mail client), an OpenSource cross-platform e-mail and news client
• USS Mahogany (AN-23), a net-laying ship in World War II
• Mahogany (drink), a blend of gin and treacle

See also

• Mahogany Ship, possibly mythical wrecked ship in south-western Victoria, Australia