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Nov 28, 2009
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rose•wood



Pronunciation: (rōz'wood"), [key]
n.
1. any of various reddish cabinet woods, sometimes with a roselike odor, yielded by certain tropical trees, esp. belonging to the genus Dalbergia, of the legume family.
2. a tree yielding such wood.

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