| NOUN | plant | Brazilian rosewood, caviuna wood, jacaranda, Dalbergia nigra | an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black |
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| Meaning | An important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black. | |
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| Synonyms | caviuna wood, jacaranda, Dalbergia nigra | |
| Member of | Dalbergia, genus Dalbergia | large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers |
| Broader | rosewood, rosewood tree | Any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black |
| Spanish | jacaranda, jacarandá | |
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