Simplified Chinese Meaning of lignum vitae

龙血树

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lignum vitae (n)

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

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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lignum vitae (n.)

A tree (Guaiacum officinale) found in the warm latitudes of America, from which the guaiacum of medicine is procured. Its wood is very hard and heavy, and is used for various mechanical purposes, as for the wheels of ships' blocks, cogs, bearings, and the like. See Guaiacum.

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龙血树

hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum, small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to north

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lignum rhodium => 香木, lignum => 木瘤, lignous => 木质的, lignose => 木质素的, lignosae => 木质的,