blackwood
See also: Blackwood
English
Etymology
black + wood
Noun
blackwood (usually uncountable, plural blackwoods)
- (countable) any of several trees yielding a very dark wood
- African blackwood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), of Africa
- Australian blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon), of eastern Australia
- Malaysian blackwood (Diospyros ebonasea), of Malaysia
- Bombay blackwood (Dalbergia latifolia), of India
- (uncountable) the very dark wood of such trees