Dalbergia
noun
Dal·ber·gia
\dalˈbərj(ē)ə, -rgēə\
Definition of Dalbergia
: a large genus of tropical trees (family Leguminosae) with pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers — see blackwood b
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Origin and Etymology of dalbergia
New Latin, from Nils Dalberg †1819 Swedish physician + New Latin -ia
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