noun
- Heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods.
- Tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry.
- synonyms: peachwood, peach-wood, pernambuco wood, Caesalpinia echinata
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