brazilwood
noun
bra·zil·wood
brə-ˈzil-ˌwu̇d 
: the heavy wood of any of various tropical leguminous trees (especially Paubrasilia echinata) that is used especially as red and purple dyewood and in violin bows, gun stocks, and cabinetwork
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“Brazilwood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brazilwood. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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