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Ceylon ebony

Ceylon ebony noun: any member of the species Diospyros ebenum, a species of tree in the genus Diospyros and the family Ebenaceae, which produces valuable black wood.

Noun

Ceylon ebony (plural Ceylon ebonies)

  1. Any member of the species Diospyros ebenum, a species of tree in the genus Diospyros and the family Ebenaceae, which produces valuable black wood.
    Synonyms:
    India ebony

Ceylon ebony meaning in Tamil

Ceylon ebony in Tamil

Ceylon ebony, Diospyros ebenum
கருங்காலி karuṅkāli
Ceylon ebony
சாலி cāli

Synonyms of Ceylon ebony

Forms of Ceylon ebony

pluralCeylon ebonies

Questions about Ceylon ebony

What does Ceylon ebony mean?
Ceylon ebony means any member of the species Diospyros ebenum, a species of tree in the genus Diospyros and the family Ebenaceae, which produces valuable black wood.
What is Ceylon ebony in Tamil?
Ceylon ebony in Tamil is கருங்காலி (karuṅkāli), சாலி (cāli). See Ceylon ebony meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Ceylon ebony?
Ceylon ebony is a noun.
What is the plural of Ceylon ebony?
The plural of Ceylon ebony is Ceylon ebonies.

Words near Ceylon ebony in the dictionary

  1. ceylanite
  2. ceylanites
  3. Ceylon
  4. Ceylon cinnamon
  5. Ceylon ebonies
  6. Ceylon ebony
  7. Ceylon gooseberries
  8. Ceylon gooseberry
  9. Ceylon ironwood
  10. Ceylon jasmine
  11. Ceylon lac

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