Definition of Dalbergia

1. Noun. Large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Dalbergia

Daivajna
Dakar
Dakasian
Dakin
Dakin's fluid
Dakin's solution
Dakin-Carrel treatment
Dakota
Dakotan
Dakotans
Dakotas
Daksha
Dakshina Kannada
Dalai Lama
Dalai Lamas
Dalbergia
Dalbergia cearensis
Dalbergia latifolia
Dalbergia nigra
Dalbergia retusa
Dalbergia sissoo
Dalbergia stevensonii
Dale
Dale-Feldberg law
Dale Carnegie
Dale reaction
Dalea
Dalea spinosa
Dalecarlia
Dalecarlian

Literary usage of Dalbergia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"dalbergia, a genus of plants belonging to the natural order ... M'Clelland mentions that in Tenasserim there are four kinds of dalbergia, al! blackwoods, ..."

2. A Descriptive Catalogue of Indian Produce Contributed to the Amsterdam by Trailokyanātha Mukhopādhyāẏa (1883)
"dalbergia latifolia. Blackwood or Rosewood of Southe,n India. Vern. ... dalbergia SISSOO. The Sissoo Tree. Vern.—Hindi, Sisu ; Tamil, Yette. ..."

3. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"... exhausted by spirit yield a light brown soft resin with a strong jalap odour. Commerce.—The dried root is to be found in the shops sometimes. dalbergia ..."

4. The Dictionary of Trade Products, Manufacturing, and Technical Terms: With a by Peter Lund Simmonds (1858)
"BLACKWOOD, a valuable furniture wood obtained in Malabar, the best being from Um dalbergia ... dalbergia ..."

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