Marblewood
[mahr-buh l-woo d] /ˈmɑr bəlˌwʊd/
noun
1.
any of several trees having somewhat resembling in graining or texture, as Diospyros marmorata, of southern Asia, or Olea paniculata, of Australia.
2.
the of any of these trees.
/ˈmɑːbəlˌwʊd/
noun
1.
a Malaysian tree, Diospyros marmorata: family Ebenaceae
2.
the distinctively marked wood of this tree, having black bands on a lighter background
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