📖 Definitions of "Alerce"
noun
- 1
The wood of the sandarac tree (Tetraclinis).
- 2
The Chilean arbor vitae (Austrocedrus chilensis).
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sandaracnoun | (chemistry) A white or yellow resin obtained from a north African tree (Tetraclinis articulata), and pulverized for pounce; probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral. |
| almondwoodnoun | The wood of the almond tree. |
| algumnoun | (biblical) A tree or wood mentioned in the Bible, possibly juniper or red sandalwood. |
| elderwoodnoun | The wood of the elder tree. |
| ashwoodnoun | Wood of the ash tree. |
| sandal-woodnoun | Alternative form of sandalwood. [Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands.] |
| araribanoun | Any of the trees of three species in the genus Centrolobium (family Fabaceae), especially, a Brazilian tree (Centrolobium robustum) -- called also zebrawood. |
| rubywoodnoun | (archaic) red sandalwood, Pterocarpus santalinus |
| red sandersnoun | A tree of species Pterocarpus santalinus or its reddish heartwood, highly valued in woodworking, and used as a dye as well as a traditional herbal medicine. |
| alintataonoun | The wood of this tree. |
| ziricotenoun | The tree Cordia dodecandra or its wood. |
| acuyarinoun | The wood of the tree Protium altissimum. |
| desert ironwoodnoun | The perennial flowering tree Olneya tesota. |
| avodirenoun | The wood of the tree Turraeanthus africana. |
| cedarwoodnoun | The wood of a cedar tree. |
| aloesnoun | (plural only) The resin of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for its fragrant odour. |
| alderwoodnoun | The wood from an alder tree. |
| red cedarnoun | A juniper of species (Juniperus virginiana) native to North America and highly prized for its fragrant wood. |
| orangewood | The wood of the orange tree. |
| sandalwortnoun | Synonym of sandalwood. |
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