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zebrawood tree

DEFINITIONS OF: zebrawood tree

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n any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood

Synonyms:
zebrawood
Types:
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Connarus guianensis
tropical American and east African tree with strikingly marked hardwood used in cabinetwork
Centrolobium robustum, arariba
Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood
Eugenia dicrana, nakedwood
tree of extreme southern Florida and West Indies having thin scaly bark and aromatic fruits and seeds and yielding hard heavy close-grained zebrawood
Astronium fraxinifolium, goncalo alves
tall tropical American timber tree especially abundant in eastern Brazil; yields hard strong durable zebrawood with straight grain and dark strips on a pinkish to yellowish ground; widely used for veneer and furniture and heavy construction
marble-wood, marblewood
hard marbled wood
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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