Dalbergia

noun

Dal·​ber·​gia

dalˈbərj(ē)ə,

-rgēə

: a large genus of tropical trees (family Leguminosae) with pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers see blackwood sense b

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Nils Dalberg †1819 Swedish physician + New Latin -ia

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