Associations to the word «Lignum»
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Wiktionary
LIGNUM NEPHRITICUM, noun. A traditional diuretic derived from the wood of the narra and the Mexican kidneywood.
LIGNUM RHODIUM, noun. The fragrant wood of several shrubs and trees, especially of species of Convolvulus scoparius and Convolvulus floridus (Convolvulaceae) from the Canary Islands, and of the West Indian Amyris balsamifera (Rutaceae).
LIGNUM RHODIUM, noun. An oil yielded by such plants, used in herbal medicine.
LIGNUM VITAE, noun. The guaiacum trees, Guaiacum officinale and Guaiacum sanctum.
LIGNUM VITAE, noun. The wood or resin from such a tree.
Dictionary definition
LIGNUM, noun. Woody tissue.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.