Rosewood

(noun.) 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.

(noun.) hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork.

埃尔韦拉录入

• Brunel, in 1805-1808, devised a set of circular saws run by a steam engine, which cut sheets of rosewood and mahogany, one-fourteenth of an inch thick, with great speed and accuracy. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• In making a high-grade cue, a choice piece of imported wood, such as ebony, mahogany, or rosewood, is cut into blocks about three inches square and twenty inches long. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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