Definitions for: Tulipwood

[n] light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
[n] the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees

Webster (1913) Definition: Tu"lip*wood`, n.
The beautiful rose-colored striped wood of a Brazilian tree
(Physocalymna floribunda), much used by cabinetmakers for
inlaying.

Queensland tulipwood, the variegated wood of an Australian
sapindaceous tree (Harpullia pendula). --J. Smith (Dict.
Econ. Plants).

Synonyms: true tulipwood, white poplar, whitewood, yellow poplar

See Also: canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulipwood tree, wood

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