NOUN | plant | guaiacum | medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree |
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plant | guaiacum, lignum vitae, guaiac | hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum | |
plant | Guaiacum, genus Guaiacum | small genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America |
Meaning | medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree. | |
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Broader | natural resin | A plant exudate |
Substance of | lignum vitae, Guaiacum officinale | small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America |
Spanish | guayacol | |
Catalan | guaiacol |
Meaning | Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum. | |
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Synonyms | lignum vitae, guaiac | |
Broader | wood | The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
Substance of | lignum vitae, Guaiacum officinale | small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America |
Spanish | guaiacum, guayacán, guayaco | |
Catalan | guaiac |
Meaning | small genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America. | |
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Synonym | genus Guaiacum | |
Member of | Zygophyllaceae, family Zygophyllaceae, bean-caper family | small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions |
Members | bastard lignum vitae, Guaiacum sanctum | small evergreen tree of the southern United States and West Indies a source of lignum vitae wood |
lignum vitae, Guaiacum officinale | small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America | |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | genus guaiacum, guaiacum | |
Catalan | genus guaiacum, guaiacum |
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