1 needlewood | Definition of needlewood

needle wood

noun

Definition of needle wood

1 usually needlewood \ ˈ⸗⸗ˌ⸗ \ : a needlebush of the genus Hakea especially : a white-flowered shrub or small shrubby tree (H. leucoptera) with a hard tough heavy reddish brown wood that is used locally for small cabinetwork
2 : an Indian-Burmese tree (Schima wallichii) of the family Theaceae with light red or reddish brown wood
3 : the wood of a needle wood