Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A highly fragrant wood, much used by Asiatics for incense. See agallochum.
Wiktionary
- n. Alternative term for agarwood
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A kind of fragrant wood. See agallochum.
Examples
“Either way, aloeswood/jinko/eaglewood El Oud in Arabia would have to be apart of it as that is the prize aromatic material of them all in this part of the world.”
Scents of Time: An Interview with David Pybus. Part I. Historical and Ancient Perfumes
“[Seilan -- _MS. _], in the fairs of Sumatra; eaglewood from Coromandel; camphor in Sunda and Chincheo, but better in Borneo; myrobalans [32] in Cambaya, Balagate, and Malabar; incense from Arabia; myrrh from”
“The latest data from various publications shows that at least six species of Aquilaria and seven of Grynops can potentially produce gaharu, agarwood or eaglewood.”
“Either way, aloeswood / jinko / eaglewood (El Oud in Arabia) would have to be apart of it as that is the prize aromatic material of them all in this part of the world.”
“Culturebot is at the Project Audience Assembly at the lovely eaglewood resort in Itasca,”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘eaglewood’.
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Aromata Aromatica
Fragrant things and terms that describe them. Generic names of botanical binomials aren't capitalized if the unconventional lower case form has a useful Wordnik definition. I'm primarily seeking te...
hircine, ajwain, alliin, anisaldehyde, sotolon, spicebush, sweetbox, wintergreen, valencene, citrusy, citronellal, full-bodied and 162 more...
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See The Wood For The Trees
Tree names that end in -wood. Anything ending in -wood that only refers to the wood, eg. applewood, firewood, etc. shall not be planted in this garden.
moosewood, ironwood, blackwood, sandalwood, milkwood, redwood, agarwood, buttonwood, agilawood, eaglewood, camwood, lemonwood and 71 more...
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