genus dalbergia
Noun
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Large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers (synset 112542352)
is a type of: rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plantsmember holonym:
- dalbergia latifolia, east india rosewood, east indian rosewood, indian blackwood, indian rosewood - East Indian tree having a useful dark purple wood
- dalbergia sissoo, sisham, sissoo, sissu - East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties
- dalbergia cearensis, kingwood, kingwood tree - Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood
- brazilian rosewood, caviuna wood, dalbergia nigra, jacaranda - an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black
- cocobolo, dalbergia retusa - a valuable timber tree of tropical South America
belongs to: papilionoideae, subfamily papilionoideae - alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceaesame as: dalbergia
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