English

Noun

Burmese rosewood ‎(usually uncountable, plural Burmese rosewoods)

1. Dalbergia oliveri, a southeast Asian tree of the rosewood family and its wood, valuable for its red lumber used in ornamental work including woodturning and furniture. The sapwood is yellowish-white with dark brown heartwood. The heartwood is very hard and heavy.
2. Dalbergia bariensis
3. Pterocarpus indicus
4. (uncountable) The wood of such trees.

Synonyms

• (Dalbergia oliveri): Asian rosewood, Laos rosewood

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