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Rosewood

The fragrant wood of Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell.

📖 Definitions of "Rosewood"

noun

1
The fragrant wood of Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell.
2
Any of several dozen woods, resembling that of Dalbergia nigra in some respect.
3
The wood of a South American tree, Aniba rosaeodora, in the laurel family, with fragrant wood from which an essential oil is distilled.
4
Wood and plant of Pterocarpus spp., for example African rosewood or mukula or Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus, syn. Pterocarpus santalinus).

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