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Tulipwood

Tulipwood Meaning & Definition
Tulipwood Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tulipwood?

[n] light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
[n] the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tulipwood: true tulipwood | white poplar | whitewood | yellow poplar

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tulipwood:

See Also | canary whitewood | Liriodendron tulipifera | tulip poplar | tulip tree | tulipwood tree | wood

Tulipwood In Webster's Dictionary

\Tu"lip*wood`\, n. The beautiful rose-colored striped wood of a Brazilian tree ({Physocalymna floribunda}), much used by cabinetmakers for inlaying. {Queensland tulipwood}, the variegated wood of an Australian sapindaceous tree ({Harpullia pendula}). --J. Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants).

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