In Brazil and Colombia is the name of a valuable wooden tree. In Panama it is called cocobolo. Elsewhere is known cocobolo prieto, funeram, granadillo, amber, namba, rosewood, black stick, urauna. In Nicaragua they call it palosanto. In Colombia the most commonly used name besides caviuna is granadillo . It belongs to the fabaceae family and its scientific name is Dalbergia retusa .
