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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Dalbergia melanoxylon</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>African blackwood</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>Dalbergia</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>African black-wood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>African blackwood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>African ironwood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Egyptian ebony</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Mozambique ebony</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Senegal ebony</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>congo-wood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>mpingo</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Species of small tree native to the dry savanna woodlands of Africa and western India; valued as timber since ancient Egyptian times. Not a true ebony. ]]></note></mads>