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Tree of the genus Diospyros that has hard dark wood (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ebony

(Other definitions for ebony that I've seen before include "hard stuff" , "Material for key" , "Hard block tropical wood" , "Heavy hard wood, usually black" , "Wood - Boyne (anag)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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