1848 T. Keightley 174 We are further not sure that the citrus-wood tables, which were round, were ever used as dinner-tables.
1926 E.A. Powell xxii. 453 A cypress-like tree which is found both in the Moroccan and the Algerian Atlas... has been identified with the citrus-wood of the ancient Romans.
2002 S. T. A. M. Mols in W. F. Jashemski & F. G. Meyer ix. 226/2 Citrus tabletops were invariably mounted on ivory legs.