[Native name.] (See quots.)
1858. Simmonds, Dict. Trade, Warracoori, a native name for the wood of the white cedar, obtained in Demerara from the Icica altissima. It is light, easily worked, and very aromatic, and is used for oars and paddles, and for boards for the inside work of houses.
1862. List Contrib. Br. Guiana to Lond. Exhib., in Veness, El Dorado (1866), App. 137. Warracoori, or White Cedar…. Used for frame and inside work of houses,… paddles, canoes, &c.
1866. in Treas. Bot.
