1. Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood
   "The kingwood tree stood tall in the tropical forest";
   - kingwood tree, Dalbergia cearensis
    
2. Handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork
   "The intricate inlay on the jewellery box featured rare kingwood"

Derived forms: kingwoods

Type of: tree, wood

Part of: Dalbergia, genus Dalbergia

Encyclopedia: Kingwood, TX