- Amyris balsamifera
- Torchwood Torch"wood`, n. (Bot.) The inflammable wood of certain trees ({Amyris balsamifera}, {Amyris Floridana}, etc.); also, the trees themselves. [1913 Webster]
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Amyris balsamifera
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Amyris balsamifera — balzaminis degmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūtinių šeimos augalas (Amyris balsamifera), iš kurio gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Amyris balsamifera angl. balsam amyris; balsam torchwood; candlewood; poison ash; West… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Amyris balsamifera — Poison Poi son, n. [F. poison, in Old French also, a potion, fr. L. potio a drink, draught, potion, a poisonous draught, fr. potare to drink. See {Potable}, and cf. {Potion}.] 1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amyris balsamifera — Lignum rhodium Lig num rho di*um (l[i^]g n[u^]m r[=o] d[i^]*[u^]m). [NL., fr. L. lignum wood + Gr. ro don a rose.] (Bot.) The fragrant wood of several shrubs and trees, especially of species of {Rhodorhiza} from the Canary Islands, and of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amyris balsamifera — Rosewood Rose wood, n. A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera {Dalbergia} and {Mach[ae]rium}. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amyris balsamifera — ID 3606 Symbol Key AMBA2 Common Name balsam torchwood Family Rutaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, PR Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Duration … USDA Plant Characteristics
Amyris balsamifera L. — Symbol AMBA2 Common Name balsam torchwood Botanical Family Rutaceae … Scientific plant list
Amyris Floridana — Torchwood Torch wood , n. (Bot.) The inflammable wood of certain trees ({Amyris balsamifera}, {Amyris Floridana}, etc.); also, the trees themselves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amyris oil — noun : an oil distilled from the wood of a torchwood (Amyris balsamifera) and used in perfumery … Useful english dictionary
Amyris — (A. L., Balsampflanze), Pflanzengattung aus der Familie der Burseraceen, 8. Kl. 1. Ordn., mit vierzähnigem Kelche, 4 Blumenblättern, 8 Staubgefäßen, von einer verdickten Scheibe entspringend, sitzender Narbe, u. einer einfächerigen, einsaamigen… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Amyris — Amȳris L., Balsam oder Salbenbaum, Pflanzengattg. der Burserazeen; A. elemifĕra L., ein mexik. Baum, liefert das westind. Elemiharz; A. balsamifĕra L. das amerik. oder Jamaikarosenholz … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
