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Definition of Amyris balsamifera
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
West Indian Amyris balsamifera.
Amyris balsamifera Torchwood Torch"wood`, n. (Bot.)
The inflammable wood of certain trees (Amyris balsamifera,
A. Floridana, etc.); also, the trees themselves.
