HyperDic: palo_santo

English > 1 sense of the expression palo santo:
NOUNplantpalo santo, Bulnesia sarmientiSouth American tree of dry interior regions / regions of Argentina and Paraguay having resinous heartwood used for incense
English > palo santo: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningSouth American tree of dry interior regions / regions of Argentina and Paraguay having resinous heartwood used for incense.
SynonymBulnesia sarmienti
Member ofBulnesia, genus Bulnesiapalo santo
Broaderangiospermous tree, flowering treeAny tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
Substancesguaiac wood, guaiacum woodheartwood of a palo santo
Spanishpalo santo

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