any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black
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rosewood::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rosewood tree |
| Type of | tree |
| Has types | brazilian rosewood, caviuna wood, dalbergia latifolia, dalbergia nigra, dalbergia stevensonii, east india rosewood, east indian rosewood, honduras rosewood, indian blackwood, indian rosewood, jacaranda |
rosewood::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | wood |
| Has types | andaman redwood, amboyna |
Examples of rosewood
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Rosewood owner Barry Watson was the first to market it in town and is a big fan.
From the thenewstribune.com
Good read, but there is a big misunderstanding about Brazilian rosewood in here.
From the forbes.com
The slow-growing rosewood trees are found in relative isolation from each other.
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Jackwood is used throughout, bridges are usually cut from one piece of rosewood.
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Prices for original rosewood chairs have reached as much as US$7,000 in auction.
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He also uses willow occasionally, and ebony, rosewood and boxwood for fittings.
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All the pieces in the home are reproductions in mahogany rosewood or burl wood.
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Rosewood objected to paying a for-profit home more than it had paid in bed taxes.
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Traditional rosewood furniture fills the bright rooms facing tranquil courtyards.
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- Hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork
- Any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black
- Rosewood refers to any of a number of richly hued timbers, often brownish with darker veining, but found in many different hues. ...
- Rosewood is a 1997 feature film, directed by John Singleton. The film stars Ving Rhames as a man who travels to the town of Rosewood, Florida, United States and becomes a witness to the 1923 Rosewood massacre. ...
- The fragrant wood of Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell; Any of several dozen woods, resembling that of Dalbergia nigra in some respect; The wood of a South American tree, Aniba rosaeodora, in the laurel family, with fragrant wood from which an ...
- A tree that grows in India, South and Central America. The wood is hard and very heavy. A special feature is the silvery sparkle it gives off when placed under light.
- Prized for its exotic and beautifully figured appearance, rosewood was a favorite among upscale cabinet makers of the 18th and 19th centuries. Unlike more common woods, rosewood is exceptionally dense, rich in color and very receptive to a high polish. ...
- The therapeutic properties of rosewood oil in skincare are analgesic, antiseptic, anti-bacterial and stimulant
- Red and black hard rubber that has been mixed in a way that resembles the grain and color of rosewood. Also known as woodgrain hard rubber.
