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BULNESIA SARMIENTI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bulnesia sarmienti mean? 

BULNESIA SARMIENTI (noun)
  The noun BULNESIA SARMIENTI has 1 sense:

1. South American tree of dry interior regions of Argentina and Paraguay having resinous heartwood used for incenseplay

  Familiarity information: BULNESIA SARMIENTI used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BULNESIA SARMIENTI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

South American tree of dry interior regions of Argentina and Paraguay having resinous heartwood used for incense

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Bulnesia sarmienti; palo santo

Hypernyms ("Bulnesia sarmienti" is a kind of...):

angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)

Meronyms (substance of "Bulnesia sarmienti"):

guaiac wood; guaiacum wood (heartwood of a palo santo; yields an aromatic oil used in perfumes)

Holonyms ("Bulnesia sarmienti" is a member of...):

Bulnesia; genus Bulnesia (palo santo)


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