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− | [[File:Brazilian_rosewood.jpg|thumb|Brazilian rosewood | + | [[File:Brazilian_rosewood.jpg|thumb|Brazilian rosewood (''Dalbergia nigra'')]] |
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− | (''Dalbergia nigra'')]] | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
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A dense, reddish-brown wood with black streaks obtained from the ''Dalbergia nigra'' trees native to Brazil. Brazilian rosewood is extremely rare because the trees were overharvested in the early 20th century. | A dense, reddish-brown wood with black streaks obtained from the ''Dalbergia nigra'' trees native to Brazil. Brazilian rosewood is extremely rare because the trees were overharvested in the early 20th century. | ||
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
− | palissandre (Fr.); Rio Jacaranda (Deut.); palissandra; | + | palissandre (Fr.); Rio Jacaranda (Deut.); palissandra; Jacarandá da Baía (Port.); palisandro (Esp.); palissandro (It.) |
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− | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
− | * Website | + | * Website: www.kestrelcreek.com/wood.htm |
− | * Website | + | * Website: agroforester.com/futfor/multispecies.html |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] |
Latest revision as of 09:25, 10 May 2022
Description
A dense, reddish-brown wood with black streaks obtained from the Dalbergia nigra trees native to Brazil. Brazilian rosewood is extremely rare because the trees were overharvested in the early 20th century.
Synonyms and Related Terms
palissandre (Fr.); Rio Jacaranda (Deut.); palissandra; Jacarandá da Baía (Port.); palisandro (Esp.); palissandro (It.)
Resources and Citations
- Website: www.kestrelcreek.com/wood.htm
- Website: agroforester.com/futfor/multispecies.html