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Rosewood

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Machaerium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rosewood'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rosewood.html. 1828.