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Answer for the clue "Tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain ", 6 letters:
padouk

Word definitions for padouk in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain [syn: padauk , amboyna , Pterocarpus indicus ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of paduak English)

Usage examples of padouk.

Gammon placed the tray upon a padouk wood and ivory-mounted chess table, that had been a gift to Hugo Rune from Genghis Khan.

I sought in the darkest part of the forest among great trees of Padouk and Sal many cubits high, it happened that I heard a great rending of wood, and--Allah is my witness, sahib--lifting my eyes, I beheld the father of all the Nats tear a great tree asunder and spring at me from the bowels thereof.