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Answer for the clue "South African evergreen having hard tough wood ", 9 letters:
lemonwood

Word definitions for lemonwood in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A small evergreen tree, (taxlink Pittosporum eugenioides species noshow=1), from New Zealand, whose leaves smell of lemon when crushed

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
lemonwood \lemonwood\ n. hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods. A South African evergreen having hard tough wood. Syn: lemonwood tree, Psychotria capensis .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods South African evergreen having hard tough wood [syn: lemon-wood , lemonwood tree , lemon-wood tree , Psychotria capensis ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Lemonwood may refer to:

Usage examples of lemonwood.

Three lemonwood tables were covered with open scrolls, while the fourth, with inkstand, contained pages of papyrus on which Seneca had been working.

Besides, whilst the Knight of Lemonwood might intimidate a petty lord, he did not have the strength to sway the Prince of Dorne.

Besides, whilst the Knight of Lemonwood might intimidate a petty lord, he did not have the strength to sway the Prince of Dome.