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Answer for the clue "Tropical tree ", 9 letters:
zebrawood

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
thumb|300px|Zebrawood The name zebrawood is used to describe several tree species and the wood derived from them. Zebrawood is characterized by a striped figure that is reminiscent of a zebra . The name originally applied to the wood of Astronium graveolens ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood [syn: zebrawood tree ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Araroba \Ar`a*ro"ba\, n. [Tupi.] Goa powder. A fabaceous tree of Brazil ( Centrolobium robustum ) having handsomely striped wood; -- called also zebrawood .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any wood with a figure (grain pattern) like the striping of a zebra, most often wood of the genus (taxlink Microberlinia genus noshow=1).

Usage examples of zebrawood.

There were benches with zebrawood seats and legs of pierced bronze on either side of the entrance door.

The floor upon which she knelt was of highly polished zebrawood, the planking chosen and laid in such a way as to create large zigzag patterns.