guaiacum

See also: Guaiacum

English

Etymology

New Latin, from Spanish guayacan.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwaɪəkəm/

Noun

guaiacum (usually uncountable, plural guaiacums)

Any of a number of species of tree of the genus Guaiacum, native to the West Indies and parts of the Americas.
The wood or resin of this tree.

Synonyms

lignum vitae

Translations

tree

Chinese:
Mandarin: 愈疮木 (zh)
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can

Finnish: guajakkipuu (fi)
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: guáiaco m

wood

Bulgarian: гваяк m (gvajak)
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: guajakkipuu (fi)

French: gaïac (fr) m
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: guáiaco m
Romanian: guaiac (ro) m

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