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Meaning of ZEBRAWOOD

Pronunciation:  'zeebru`wûd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood
  2. [n]  handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork
 
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 Synonyms: zebrawood tree
 
 See Also: arariba, Astronium fraxinifolium, Centrolobium robustum, Connarus guianensis, Eugenia dicrana, goncalo alves, marblewood, nakedwood, tree, wood, zebrawood

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ze"bra*wood`\, n.
(a) A kind of cabinet wood having beautiful black, brown, and
    whitish stripes, the timber of a tropical American tree
    ({Connarus Guianensis}).
(b) The wood of a small West Indian myrtaceous tree ({Eugenia
    fragrans}).
(c) The wood of an East Indian tree of the genus {Guettarda}.
 
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