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lignum vitae

/'lɪgnəm_'vaɪti/

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noun
hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum
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guaiac guaiacum

type of:
wood
noun
small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America; a source of lignum vitae wood, hardest of commercial timbers, and a medicinal resin
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guaiacum officinale

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angiospermous tree flowering tree

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