handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork
any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood
A striped hardwood used for interior trim as a cheaper alternative to burr walnut
a hard tropical wood with stripes.
Wood from British Guiana with deep stripings of dark reddish brown on creamy ground. Used mainly as decorative inlays and bandings.
The mottled or striped wood of several trees, such as various leguminous African timber trees with pale golden heartwood uniformly striped with dark brown or black.
A decorative, reddish-brown wood barred with dark stripes, also known as tiger wood. It is a hard, heavy, Brazilian timber, most commonly seen in banding and inlaid decoration. In the late 18thC and throughout the 19thC, zebrawood was sometimes used as a veneer for complete surfaces of bureaux, desks and tables.