Redwood vs Rosewood - What's the difference?
redwood | rosewood |
(countable, uncountable) the USDA-preferred term for the species Sequoia sempervirens .
(countable) any of the evergreen conifers belonging to the genus Sequoia in the wide sense.
(uncountable) the wood of the species Sequoia sempervirens .
(uncountable, British, obsolete) Wood of the species Pinus sylvestris .
The fragrant wood of , a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell.
Any of several dozen woods, resembling that of Dalbergia nigra in some respect.
The wood of a South American tree, , in the laurel family, with fragrant wood from which an essential oil is distilled.
As nouns the difference between redwood and rosewood
is that redwood is the USDA-preferred term for the species Sequoia sempervirens while rosewood is the fragrant wood of species: Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell.As a proper noun Redwood
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English
(wikipedia redwood)Noun
(en noun)- A redwood grove
- This redwood deck will last forever
- This planter is made of redwood .