NOM | plant | Guaiacum officinale, guaiac | small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America |
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Sentit | 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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Sinònim | guaiac | |
Membre de | genus guaiacum, guaiacum | small genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America |
General | arbre angiosperm | Any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary |
Substàncias | guaiac | Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum |
guaiacol | medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree | |
Anglès | lignum vitae, Guaiacum officinale | |
Espanyol | guayacán, guayaco |
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