| wood wool | A specially prepared, not compressed, wood fibre used for surgical dressings. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| myall wood | <botany> A durable, fragrant, and dark-coloured Australian wood, used by the natives for spears. It is obtained from the small tree Acacia homolophylla. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sapan wood | <botany> A dyewood yielded by Caesalpinia Sappan, a thorny leguminous tree of Southern Asia and the neighboring islands. It is the original Brazil wood. Alternative forms: sappan wood. Origin: Malay sapang. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sappan wood | <botany> A dyewood yielded by Caesalpinia Sappan, a thorny leguminous tree of Southern Asia and the neighboring islands. It is the original Brazil wood. Alternative forms: sappan wood. Origin: Malay sapang. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea wood louse | <zoology> A sea slater. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shittim wood | The wood of the shittah tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| omander wood | <botany> The wood of Diospyros ebenaster, a kind of ebony found in Ceylon. Origin: Etymol. Uncertain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| orange wood | A soft wood used in dentistry for placement of bridges, crowns, etc. By biting pressure, also used as a burnishing point in the polishing of root surfaces. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thyine wood | <botany> The fragrant and beautiful wood of a North African tree (Callitris quadrivalvis), formerly called Thuja articulata. The tree is of the Cedar family, and furnishes a balsamic resin called sandarach. Origin: Gr, fr, adj, pertaining to the tree or, an African tree with sweet-smelling wood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| kiabooca wood | See Kyaboca wood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| kyaboca wood | <botany> . Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lingoa wood | A beautiful mottled and curled wood, used in cabinetwork. It is obtained from the Pterocarpus Indicus of Amboyna, Borneo, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |