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Agallochum
noun · 78% connection
A soft, resinous wood (Aquilaria Agallocha) of highly aromatic smell, burnt by the orientals as a perfume. It is called also agalwood…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Allspice
noun · 78% connection
The berry of the pimento (Eugenia pimenta), a tree of the West Indies; a spice of a mildly pungent taste, and agreeably aromatic; Jama…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Brazil wood
unknown · 78% connection
A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Bully tree
unknown · 78% connection
The name of several West Indian trees of the order Sapotaceae, as Dipholis nigra and species of Sapota and Mimusops. Most of them yiel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Camphor
noun · 78% connection
A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Lauru…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Cannabin
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa, variety Indica). The narcotic effects of hasheesh are due to this resin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Cedar
noun · 78% connection
durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Chestnut
noun · 78% connection
any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Dammara
noun · 78% connection
An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Dipterocarpus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Elemin
noun · 78% connection
A transparent, colorless oil obtained from elemi resin by distillation with water; also, a crystallizable extract from the resin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Eugenia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Fir
noun · 78% connection
A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for their…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Frankincense
noun · 78% connection
A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Gamboge
noun · 78% connection
A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Grant
verb · 78% connection
To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.
Grass tree
unknown · 78% connection
An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabian, name, trees, genus, balsamodendron.