| NOUN | plant | sandarac, citronwood | durable fragrant wood |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | sandarac, sandarach | a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes | |
| plant | 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 |
| Meaning | durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | citronwood | |
| 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 |
| Meaning | A brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sandarach | |
| Broader | natural resin | A plant exudate |
| 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 |
| Spanish | sandáraca | |
| Catalan | sandàraca, sandarach | |
| Meaning | large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood; bark yields a resin used in varnishes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | sandarac tree, Tetraclinis articulata, Callitris quadrivalvis | |
| Broader | cypress | wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus |
| Substances | sandarac, sandarach | A brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes |
| sandarac, citronwood | durable fragrant wood | |
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