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Brazilian rosewood

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Also known as: Dalbergia nigra, cabiúna, jacaranda

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source of rosewood

In jacaranda
…rosewood from the tree species Dalbergia nigra, also of the pea family.
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In rosewood
…rosewood, Dalbergia stevensoni, and the Brazilian rosewood, principally D. nigra, a leguminous tree up to 125 feet (38 metres) called cabiúna, and jacaranda in Brazil. Jacaranda (q.v.) also refers to several species of Machaerium, also of the Fabaceae (or Leguminosae) family, and a source of commercial rosewood.
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