NOUN
- the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees
- light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
How To Use tulipwood In A Sentence
- Both are easily confused with rosewood, particularly as tulipwood is also known as bois de rose in France.
- Fine French Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted marquetry, rosewood and tulipwood table de milieu.
- There are other, unrelated species which are also called tulipwood.
- The desk itself suggests brocade flounces and powdered hair, so exquisitely is it constructed of tulipwood and inlaid with other woods of many colors. The House in Good Taste
- My private closet is a pale sage green, trimmed in alabaster white, with a delicate painted chaise covered in soft green damask with a beautiful tulipwood desk, and my bedroom is done in pinks and creams. Exit the Actress
- There also exists the Australian "tulipwood", the common name of Harpullia pendula, among others.
- All different types of woods were used to make up this complicated pattern: rosewood, walnut, mahogany, satinwood, ebony, boxwood, burr walnut, elm and tulipwoods to name a few!
- I know my three bowls probably won't buy me a Maloof piece but I could throw in a little cash to even it out," the artist Ed Moulthrop wrote in 1976, offering some foot-wide pine and tulipwood bowls in exchange for a walnut rocking chair. NYT > Home Page
- He planed and sanded boards of a native lumber very like to tulipwood. Blind Man's Lantern
- Yates uses renewable birch (sourced from Scandinavia) for his creations as well as tulipwood and ash. Jolyon Yates’ Beautifully Curving ODEChair and Stingray Stools | Inhabitat