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sandarac

DEFINITIONS OF: sandarac

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n large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood; bark yields a resin used in varnishes

Synonyms:
Callitris quadrivalvis, Tetraclinis articulata, sandarac tree
Type of:
cypress
wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus

n durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)

Synonyms:
citronwood
Type of:
wood
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

n a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes

Synonyms:
sandarach
Type of:
natural resin
a plant exudate
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