blackwood

• Substantiv, das sehr dunkles Holz bezeichnet, das von bestimmten Laubbaumarten stammt, oder die Bäume selbst, die solches Holz liefern.

A noun referring to a very dark-colored wood obtained from any of several hardwood trees, or to the trees themselves that produce such wood.

1. Dark-colored woodB2formal

   A very dark wood obtained from various trees, valued for its color and durability.

   Schwarzes Holz

   • The furniture was crafted from rich blackwood.
   • Blackwood is often used for high-end musical instruments.
   • The cabinet was made of polished blackwood.

   Synonymeebony

2. Tree speciesB2formal

   Any of several hardwood trees that produce very dark-colored timber.

   Baumart

   • Blackwood trees are native to parts of Africa and Australia.
   • The blackwood is prized for its dense, dark heartwood.
   • Foresters carefully manage blackwood populations for sustainable harvest.