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Ebony tree   /ˈɛbəni tri/   Listen
Ebony tree

noun
1.
Tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork.  Synonyms: Diospyros ebenum, ebony.






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"Ebony tree" Quotes from Famous Books



... account, the island produced palms, cocoa-nut trees, various almond trees, wild coffee, the ebony tree, the tacamahac, as well as numerous resinous or gum trees, the banana, sugar-cane, yams, aniseed, and lastly a plant called "Binao," which is used by the natives as bread. Cockatoos, wood pigeons, lories, and black-birds, somewhat larger than those of Europe, abounded in the woods. In the ...
— Celebrated Travels and Travellers - Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century • Jules Verne



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