tulipwood

Definition of Tulipwood in English :

1. tulipwood

the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees

light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tulipwood

noun

1. Also called: white poplar, yellow poplar

the light soft wood of the tulip tree, used in making furniture and veneer

2.

any of several woods having stripes or streaks of colour, esp that of Dalbergia variabilis, a tree of tropical South America

noun

1.

the light, soft wood of the tulip tree

2.

a.

any of several woods with stripes or streaks of color

b.

any tree having such wood

n.

1. The wood of the tulip tree.

2. The irregularly striped, ornamental wood of any of several other trees, especially Dalbergia decipularis of Brazil.