NOUN | plant | citronwood | wood of a citron tree |
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plant | citronwood, sandarac | durable fragrant wood |
Meaning | wood of a citron tree. | |
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Broader | wood | The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
Substance of | citron, citron tree, Citrus medica | thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind |
Spanish | madera de cidrera, madera de cidro | |
Catalan | fusta de poncemer, fusta de poncirer |
Meaning | durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain). | |
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Synonym | sandarac | |
Broader | wood | The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
Substance of | sandarac, sandarac tree, Tetraclinis articulata, Callitris quadrivalvis | large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood |
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