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What does rosewood mean?

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  1. The fragrant wood of Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell.
  2. Any of several dozen woods, resembling that of Dalbergia nigra in some respect.
  3. The wood of a South American tree, Aniba rosaeodora, in the laurel family, with fragrant wood from which an essential oil is distilled.
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Recorders are made from hardwoods such as maple, rosewood, or ebony as well as the plastic versions.
It has a fairly light basswood body, a knife edge whammy which has three springs tightened down and maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard.
Intricately handcarved rosewood and handmade lace are art forms passed down from generation to generation.
The home was filled with mahogany and rosewood furniture, damask drapes, and Brussels carpets.
It does have a flowery scent but I have yet to find anything better for maintaining rosewood fretboards.
Most bagpipes that are made of rosewood, sheesham wood, or cocus wood are commonly considered inferior in quality.

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