Definition of Agallochum. Meaning of Agallochum. Synonyms of Agallochum

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Definition of Agallochum

Agallochum
Agalloch Ag"al*loch, Agallochum A*gal"lo*chum, n. [Gr. ?, of Eastern origin: cf. Skr. aguru, Heb. pl. ah[=a]l[=i]m.] A soft, resinous wood (Aquilaria Agallocha) of highly aromatic smell, burnt by the orientals as a perfume. It is called also agalwood and aloes wood. The name is also given to some other species.

Meaning of Agallochum from wikipedia

- Amyris agallocha; the dark species of Agallochum; fragrance. Tu. agilů a kind of tree; kari agilů Agallochum. / Cf. Skt. aguru-, agaru-; Pali akalu,...
- Amyris agallocha; the dark species of Agallochum; fragrance. Tu. agilů a kind of tree; kari agilů Agallochum. / Cf. Skt. aguru-, agaru-; Pali akalu,...
- Carl Ludwig Willdenow, 1793 « On the nature and mode of production of Agallochum or aloes-wood », translated from Portuguese into English, in Tracts relative...