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Dalbergia

noun

large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers

• Syn: ↑genus Dalbergia

• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Papilionoideae, ↑subfamily Papilionoideae

• Member Meronyms:

↑Indian blackwood, ↑East Indian rosewood, ↑East India rosewood, ↑Indian rosewood, ↑Dalbergia latifolia, ↑sissoo, ↑sissu, ↑sisham, ↑Dalbergia sissoo, ↑kingwood, ↑kingwood tree, ↑Dalbergia cearensis, ↑Brazilian rosewood, ↑caviuna wood, ↑jacaranda, ↑Dalbergia nigra, ↑cocobolo, ↑Dalbergia retusa

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\\dalˈbərj(ē)ə, -rgēə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Nils Dalberg died 1819 Swedish physician + New Latin -ia

: a large genus of tropical trees (family Leguminosae) with pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers — see blackwood b

Useful english dictionary. 2012.