pallisander

English

Alternative forms

• palissander, palisander

Etymology

French palissandre.

Noun

pallisander (plural pallisanders)

1. a dense, heavy wood, similar to teak or mahogany, mostly from species of Dalbergia and Pterocarpus, as well as Machaerium

Translations

dense, heavy wood

• French: pallisandre
• German: Palisander (de) m