family Connaraceae — noun mostly tropical climbing shrubs or small trees; closely related to Leguminosae • Syn: ↑Connaraceae, ↑zebrawood family • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Rosales, ↑order Rosales … Useful english dictionary
zebrawood — [zē′brə wood΄] n. 1. the hard, striped wood of a South American shrub (Connarus guianensis) of a family (Connaraceae, order Rosales) of tropical dicotyledonous trees and shrubs, used in cabinetmaking 2. the striped wood of various other trees or… … English World dictionary
Zebrawood — Taxobox name = Zebrawood image width = regnum = Plantae phylum = Tracheophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Legumenosae genus = Microberlinia species = M. brazzavillensis binomial = Microberlinia brazzavillensis binomial… … Wikipedia
zebrawood — noun Date: 1783 1. any of several trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood: as a. a tall South American timber tree (Astronium fraxinifolium) of the cashew family b. a tall western African timber tree (Microberlinia brazzavillensis) of the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
rosid dicot family — noun a family of dicotyledonous plants • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Hyponyms: ↑Connaraceae, ↑family Connaraceae, ↑zebrawood family, ↑Leguminosae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Rosales — noun in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae • Syn: ↑Rosales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Rosidae, ↑subclass Rosidae • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Rosales — noun in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae • Syn: ↑order Rosales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Rosidae, ↑subclass Rosidae • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Connaraceae — noun mostly tropical climbing shrubs or small trees; closely related to Leguminosae • Syn: ↑family Connaraceae, ↑zebrawood family • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Rosales, ↑order Rosales … Useful english dictionary
goncalo alves — noun tall tropical American timber tree especially abundant in eastern Brazil; yields hard strong durable zebrawood with straight grain and dark strips on a pinkish to yellowish ground; widely used for veneer and furniture and heavy construction… … Useful english dictionary
arariba — noun Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood • Syn: ↑Centrolobium robustum • Hypernyms: ↑zebrawood, ↑zebrawood tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Centrolobium, ↑genus Centrolobium * * * … Useful english dictionary