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Lignum rhodium

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.

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lignum rhodium

n. 1 The fragrant wood of several shrubs and trees, especially of species of (taxlink Convolvulus scoparius species noshow=1) and (taxlink Convolvulus floridus species noshow=1) (Convolvulaceae) from the Canary Islands, and of the West Indian (taxlink Amyris balsamifera species noshow=1) (Rutaceae). 2 An oil yielded by such plants, used in herbal medicine.

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Lignum rhodium

Lignum rhodium is a common name for several plants and may refer to:

  • Amyris balsamifera
  • Convolvulus floridus
  • Convolvulus scoparius
  • Rhodiola rosea