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Diospyros kurzii   Listen
Diospyros kurzii

noun
1.
Large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood.  Synonyms: Andaman marble, marble-wood, marblewood.






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... applied. This tree is widely spread and forms a valuable export to European markets. Other first-class timbers are koko (Albizzia lebbek), white chuglam (Terminalia bialata), black chugiam (Myristica irya), marble or zebra wood (Diospyros kurzii) and satin-wood (Murraya exotica), which differs from the satin-wood of Ceylon (Chloroxylon swietenia.) All of these timbers are used for furniture and similar purposes. In addition there are a number of second-and third-class timbers, which are used locally and for export to Calcutta. Gangaw ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia



Words linked to "Diospyros kurzii" :   genus Diospyros, marblewood, tree, Diospyros, Andaman marble



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