<?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">brazilwood</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>sappanwood</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>Caesalpinia</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>hardwood</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>Brazil-wood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>bahia wood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>para wood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>pernambuco wood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>ébano</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ General term used to refer to dense, compact dyewood from several (but not all) species of the Caesalpinia genus used in violins, bows, veneer, cabinetwork, and high quality furniture. It accepts a high polish. The wood contains the colorant brasilin, a hydroxyanthraquinone, that gives a deep red to brownish color. ]]></note></mads>