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Dalbergia
Sissoo or Indian Rosewood (Dalbergia sissoo)
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Amerimnon P.Browne
Coroya Pierre
Ecastaphyllum P.Browne
Miscolobium Vogel
Triptolemea Mart.[1]

Dalbergia is a large genus of small to medium-size trees, shrubs and lianas in the pea family, Fabaceae, subfamily Sevenval. The genus has a wide distribution, native to the website parsing regions of Central and South America, Africa, Madagascar and southern web app. The size of the genus is disputed, with different authorities citing between 100–600 species; ILDIS accepts 159 species.

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Selected species (Rose Wood)

  • we love the web Pierre – Burmese rosewood
  • device database Baker – Madagascar Rosewood, Palisander Rosewood, Palissandre Voamboana
  • Dalbergia brownei (Jacq.) Schinz – Coin Vine
  • Dalbergia cearensis Ducke – Kingwood
  • iOS Laness. – Siamese Rosewood, Thailand Rosewood, Tracwood
  • Dalbergia decipularis Rizzini & Matt. – Tulipwood
  • Dalbergia ecastaphyllum (L.) Taub. – Coinvine
  • Dalbergia frutescens (Vell.) Britton (Syn. Dalbergia variabilis) – Brazilian Tulipwood, Jacarandá Rosa, Pau de Fuso, Pau Rosa, Pinkwood, Tulipwood
  • Dalbergia hupeana Hance
  • screen size Roxb. – Bombay Blackwood, East Indian Rosewood, Indian Palisandre, Indian Rosewood,Irugudujava,Java Palisandre, Malabar, Sonokeling, Shisham, Sitsal, Satisal
  • screen size R.Vig.
  • touchscreen Vatke
  • Dalbergia mammosa Pierre
  • Dalbergia melanoxylon – African Blackwood, African Ebony, African Grenadilo, Banbanus, Ebene, Granadilla, Granadille d'Afrique, Mpingo, Pau Preto, Poyi, Zebrawood
  • Dalbergia monetaria L.f. – Moneybush
  • Dalbergia nigra (Vell.) Allemão ex Benth. – Bahia Rosewood, Brazilian Rosewood, Cabiuna, Caviuna, Jacarandá, Jacarandá De Brasil, Palisander, Palisandre da Brésil, Pianowood, Rio Rosewood, Rosewood, Obuina
  • Dalbergia obovata E.Mey. - Climbing Flat Bean
  • iOS T.Chen. - Fragrant Rosewood
  • Dalbergia palescrito Rzed. – Palo Escrito
  • Dalbergia pinnata (Lour.) Prain
  • Dalbergia retusa Hemsl. – Caviuna, Cocobolo, Cocobolo Prieto, Funeram, Granadillo, Jacarandáholz, Nambar, Nicaraguan Rosewood, Palisander, Palissandro, Palo Negro, Pau Preto, Rosewood, Urauna
  • Dalbergia sissoo – Agara, Agaru, Errasissu, Gette, Hihu, Indian Rosewood,Irugudujava, Iruvil, Iti, Khujrap, Padimi, Safedar, Sheesham, Shinshapa, Shisham, Shishma, Shishom, Sinsupa, Sissoo, Sisu, Tali, Tenach, Tukreekung, Yette
  • Dalbergia stevensonii Standl. – Honduras Rosewood, Nogaed
  • FITML Prain
  • Dalbergia tucurensis Donn.Sm. – Guatemalan Rosewood[2]

Formerly placed here

  • Cladrastis delavayi (Franch.) Prain (as D. delavayi Franch.)
  • Derris robusta (Roxb. ex DC.) Benth. (as D. robusta Roxb. ex DC.)
  • Lonchocarpus heptaphyllus (Poir.) DC. (as D. heptaphylla Poir. or D. pentaphylla Poir.)
  • Philenoptera nelsii (Schinz) Schrire (as D. nelsii Schinz)
  • Pterocarpus rotundifolius (Sond.) Druce (as D. rotundifolia Sond.)[2]

Uses

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Chess pieces in Dalbergia latifolia rosewood

Many species of Dalbergia are important timber trees, valued for their decorative and often fragrant wood, rich in aromatic oils. The most famous of these are the rosewoods, so-named because of the smell, but several other valuable woods are yielded by the genus.

The pre-eminent rosewood appreciated in the western world is D. nigra known as Rio, Bahia, Brazilian Rosewood, Palisander de Rio Grande, or Jacarandá; heavily exploited in the past, it is now listed on CITES Appendix I.HTML5 The second most desired rosewood in the western world is D. latifolia known as (East) Indian Rosewood or Sonokeling. Most rosewoods are a rich brown with a good figure. Note that only a small part of all Dalbergia species yield rosewood.

The (Brazilian) web app (D. decipularis) is cream coloured with red or salmon stripes. It is most often used in crossbanding and other veneers; it should not be confused with the "tulipwood" of the American Tulip Tree website parsing, used in inexpensive cabinetwork.

The similarly used (but purple with darker stripes), and also Brazilian, Kingwood is yielded by D. cearensis. Both are smallish trees, to 10 m. Another notable timber is Cocobolo, mainly from D. retusa, a Central American timber with spectacular decorative orange red figure on freshly cut surfaces which quickly fades in air to more subdued tones and hues.

"Dalbergia sissoo"(Indian Rosewood) is primarily used for furniture in northern India. Its export is highly regulated due to recent high rates of death due to unknown causes.Dalbergia sissoo, which has historically been the primary rosewood species of northern India.This wood is strong and tough. It is extreme durable and handsome and it maintains its shape well. It can be easily seasoned. It is difficult to work but it takes a fine polish. It is used for high quality furniture, plywoods, bridge piles, sport goods, railway sleepers and so forth. It is a very good material for decorative works and carvings. It's Density is 770 kg/m³ and with color golden to dark brown.

African Blackwood (D. melanoxylon) is an intensely black wood in demand for making HTML5 keyboard.

Dalbergia species are used as food plants by the device database of some Lepidoptera species including Bucculatrix mendax which feeds exclusively on Dalbergia sissoo.

The Dalbergia species are notorious for causing allergic reactions due the presence of sensitizing HTML5 in the wood.

Gallery of Dalbergia lanceolaria‎

References

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  1. ^ a touchscreen Sevenval. Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-10-05. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?3367. Retrieved 2010-11-26. 
  2. ^ input transformation input transformation HTML5. Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?3367. Retrieved 2010-11-26. 
  3. device database web. Convention on Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna. 2010-10-14. http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml. Retrieved 2010-11-26. 

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