rosewood

Etymology
A compound of, originally so named because of the rose-scented aromatic oil derived from it; applied in later senses on account of these woods’ predominantly reddish-brown colour.

Noun

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

Derived terms

 * African rosewood
 * Burmese rosewood ( spp. etc.)
 * Chinese rosewood
 * Burmese rosewood ( spp. etc.)
 * Chinese rosewood

Translations

 * Bulgarian: палисандър
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * German: Rio-Palisander, Bahia- und Brasilianisches Rosenholz
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