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Meaning of word lignum vitae from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

lignum vitae noun

Meaning : Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.

Meaning : Small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America. A source of lignum vitae wood, hardest of commercial timbers, and a medicinal resin.

Synonyms : guaiacum officinale

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