NOUN
- mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus
- tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain
How To Use amboyna In A Sentence
- One trunk of a tree in its fifteenth year sometimes yields six hundred pounds weight of sago, or meal (for the word sago signifies meal in the dialect of Amboyna). Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
- Woods birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
- Woods birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
- But after they removed the feat of their government from Amboyna to Batavia,. they turned their views another way, and never made any voyage exprefsly for dif - coveries on that fide, except the fingle one of Captain Tafman; of which we are to « fpeak in article X. Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World
- Its paleness escapes looking bland thanks to contrasting inlays of ebony, walnut and amboyna, a wood distinguished by bird's eye curls.
- Exquisite furniture made from exotic woods fills the house, such as the large Victorian wardrobe veneered in amboyna wood, which can be seen in the Queen's Suite.
- This set is made of two continuous pieces of rich colored amboyna burl.
- Specimens of amboyna wood, the odoriferous sandal wood from Timor, clove wood, and other choice woods from the Moluccas and Prince of The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
- Woods: Highly figured birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle under the wrap and a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
- Its paleness escapes looking bland thanks to contrasting inlays of ebony, walnut and amboyna, a wood distinguished by bird's eye curls.
