HyperDic: guaiacum_sanctum

English > 1 sense of the expression Guaiacum sanctum:
NOUNplantGuaiacum sanctum, bastard lignum vitaesmall evergreen tree of the southern United States and West Indies a source of lignum vitae wood
English > Guaiacum sanctum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall evergreen tree of the southern United States and West Indies a source of lignum vitae wood.
Synonymbastard lignum vitae
Member ofGuaiacum, genus Guaiacumsmall genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America
Broaderangiospermous tree, flowering treeAny tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary

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