<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">boxwood</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>Maracaibo boxwood</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>West Indian boxwood</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>common boxwood</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>Buxus</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>hardwood</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>box</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Dense, pale yellow wood from trees of the genus Buxus. Although difficult to carve, the wood has excellent dimensional stability and is very wear resistant. The hard, fine-grain wood is often used for printing blocks, rulers, mallets, architects scales, slide rules, modeling tools, musical instruments, engravings, inlays, small decorative items, and game pieces. ]]></note></mads>