Calamander wood /(kăl"ȧ*măn`dẽr wo͝od`)/

Cal·a·man·der wood

Calamander wood

  1. A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a species of ebony, and is obtained from the Diospyros quæsita. Called also Coromandel wood.