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The word "ebony" derives from the Ancient Egyptian hbny, via the Greek Îβενος (ebenos), ... are often made of ebony and look particularly decorative when bound with brass or silver wire. ... An ebony clothes brush. Chess set - black pieces are ebony. Opening is ECO C70. ... Contents 1 Uses 2 Gallery 3 See also 4 External links [edit] Uses Ebony has a long history of use, ... also known as India Ebony or Ceylon Ebony depending on its origin, ... The wood of ebony is used as firewood, as it can burn even in moist conditions. ...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebony
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