NOUN
- deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood
How To Use kiaat In A Sentence
- Combretums grow in large numbers and there are giant sycamore figs, mkuhlus, maroelas, kiaats and spectacular flowering trees such as the white pear and the red and orange kaffirboom.
- The kiaat is a deciduous, spreading and slightly flat-crowned tree with a high canopy.
- And my friend Glen Davis has a box pentatonic kalimba which has the deepest darkest kiaat wood I have ever seen.
- Later, we purchased some kiaat wood, a local red hardwood, and built a bar for the kitchen, a desk, bookshelves, and shelves for our clothing, all constructed with just a hand planer and hand drill. The Elephant's Secret Sense
- Tentatively he traced a vertical stroke in the kiaat tabletop. Watershed
- An elevator and a staircase made of kiaat, a local wood, connect the three levels. NYT > Home Page
- This beautiful seascape was made with blue pine, aspen, myrtlewood, kiaat, maple, red cedar and yellowheart.
- This is a kiaat tree, which is slow growing, and often forms very twisted shapes.