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guaiacum

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Noun

small genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America

hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum

medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree

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Synonyms:
Guaiacum genus Guaiacum lignum vitae guaiac

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genus guaiacum guaiacum guaiacum officinale guaiacum sanctum guaiacum wood
Words contain "guaiacum" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
guaiacum guaiac family zygophyllaceae zygophyllaceae bean-caper family lignum vitae

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