marblewoodn.

Brit.

/ˈmɑːblwʊd/, U.S.

/ˈmɑrbəlˌwʊd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marble n., wood n.¹

Etymology: < marble n. + wood n.¹

1. Any of several kinds of decorative timber with mottled or banded grain; (Australian) the timber of the tall rainforest tree Acacia bakeri (family Mimosaceae ( Leguminosae)) of eastern Australia. Also: any of the various trees yielding such timber.

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acacia1542

babul1696

marblewood1753

black wattle1802

popinac1809

wattlec1810

wattle-treec1810

giraffe tree1815

haakdoring1822

hookthorn1822

kameeldoorn1822

camel-thorn1824

catechu-tree1829

silver wattle1832

blackthorn1833

thorny acacia1834

boobyalla1835

seyal1844

mulga1848

thorn-wood1850

hackthorn1857

mimosa1857

poison tree1857

Port Jackson1857

talha1857

golden wattle1859

whitethorn acacia1860

buffalo thorn1866

nelia1867

siris1874

cassie1876

couba1878

needlebush1884

sallow wattle1884

sally1884

giddea1885

prickly Moses1887

yarran1888

opopanax tree1889

wait-a-while1889

fever tree1893

giraffe acacia1896

stay-a-while1898

brigalow1901

wirra1904

cootamundra1909

Sydney golden wattle1909

witchetty bush1911

rooikrans1917

jam-tree1934

whistling thorn1949

blackthorn1966

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Marble Wood, a name given by the people of some parts of America to the lignum rhodium, or rose-wood, from the heart of the tree being sometimes variegated like Marble.

1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 580 Olea paniculata..‘marble-wood’... The heart-wood is nicely mottled.

1915 Bulletin (Sydney) 16 Dec. 24/4 The job of picking out the more classic timber..marblewood, ash, etc.

1938 C. T. White Princ. Bot. for Queensland Farmers 181 Acacia bakeri, the Marble Wood, a light-coloured timber with a beautiful grain.

1981 D. Pugh & R. Ritchie Guide to Rainforests Far N.E. New S. Wales 12 Brunswick Heads Nature Reserve... Rare tree species occurring here include..Marblewood.

2. Such timber from any of several trees of the genus Diospyros (family Ebenaceae); esp. (more fully Andaman marblewood) the timber of the tree D. marmorata of the Andaman Islands. Also: any of the trees yielding such timber. Also called zebrawood.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > ebony > types of

cocus1794

calamander1804

wamara1840

omander1843

Coromandel1845

marblewood1890

1890 Cent. Dict. Marblewood, a large tree of the ebony family, Diospyros Kurzii, native in British Burma and the Andaman Islands.

1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 956/1 Other first-class timbers are koko (Albizzia lebbek),..marble or zebra wood (Diospyros kurzii) and satin-wood.

1971 F. H. Titmuss Commerc. Timbers World (ed. 4) 204 Andaman marblewood is a straight grained, fine and evenly textured hardwood that has an attractive figuring of dark or black bands on a grey-brown or a light grey background.

1987 D. J. Mabberley Plant-bk. 186 Diospyros... Other timbers incl. marblewood or zebrawood with streaked or marbled figure esp. from D. marmorata.., D. oocarpa..& calamander or Coromandel wood (D. quaesita).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marblewood
释义	marblewoodn. Brit. /ˈmɑːblwʊd/, U.S. /ˈmɑrbəlˌwʊd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marble n., wood n.¹ Etymology: < marble n. + wood n.¹ 1. Any of several kinds of decorative timber with mottled or banded grain; (Australian) the timber of the tall rainforest tree Acacia bakeri (family Mimosaceae ( Leguminosae)) of eastern Australia. Also: any of the various trees yielding such timber. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun] acacia1542 babul1696 marblewood1753 black wattle1802 popinac1809 wattlec1810 wattle-treec1810 giraffe tree1815 haakdoring1822 hookthorn1822 kameeldoorn1822 camel-thorn1824 catechu-tree1829 silver wattle1832 blackthorn1833 thorny acacia1834 boobyalla1835 seyal1844 mulga1848 thorn-wood1850 hackthorn1857 mimosa1857 poison tree1857 Port Jackson1857 talha1857 golden wattle1859 whitethorn acacia1860 buffalo thorn1866 nelia1867 siris1874 cassie1876 couba1878 needlebush1884 sallow wattle1884 sally1884 giddea1885 prickly Moses1887 yarran1888 opopanax tree1889 wait-a-while1889 fever tree1893 giraffe acacia1896 stay-a-while1898 brigalow1901 wirra1904 cootamundra1909 Sydney golden wattle1909 witchetty bush1911 rooikrans1917 jam-tree1934 whistling thorn1949 blackthorn1966 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Marble Wood, a name given by the people of some parts of America to the lignum rhodium, or rose-wood, from the heart of the tree being sometimes variegated like Marble. 1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 580 Olea paniculata..‘marble-wood’... The heart-wood is nicely mottled. 1915 Bulletin (Sydney) 16 Dec. 24/4 The job of picking out the more classic timber..marblewood, ash, etc. 1938 C. T. White Princ. Bot. for Queensland Farmers 181 Acacia bakeri, the Marble Wood, a light-coloured timber with a beautiful grain. 1981 D. Pugh & R. Ritchie Guide to Rainforests Far N.E. New S. Wales 12 Brunswick Heads Nature Reserve... Rare tree species occurring here include..Marblewood. 2. Such timber from any of several trees of the genus Diospyros (family Ebenaceae); esp. (more fully Andaman marblewood) the timber of the tree D. marmorata of the Andaman Islands. Also: any of the trees yielding such timber. Also called zebrawood. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > ebony > types of cocus1794 calamander1804 wamara1840 omander1843 Coromandel1845 marblewood1890 1890 Cent. Dict. Marblewood, a large tree of the ebony family, Diospyros Kurzii, native in British Burma and the Andaman Islands. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 956/1 Other first-class timbers are koko (Albizzia lebbek),..marble or zebra wood (Diospyros kurzii) and satin-wood. 1971 F. H. Titmuss Commerc. Timbers World (ed. 4) 204 Andaman marblewood is a straight grained, fine and evenly textured hardwood that has an attractive figuring of dark or black bands on a grey-brown or a light grey background. 1987 D. J. Mabberley Plant-bk. 186 Diospyros... Other timbers incl. marblewood or zebrawood with streaked or marbled figure esp. from D. marmorata.., D. oocarpa..& calamander or Coromandel wood (D. quaesita). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1753
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