Phrase guide
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noun
A terebinth or Cyprus turpentine (Pistacia terebinthus), source of Cyprian turpentine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of various other trees producing turpentine, now chiefly species of pine and fir.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of various trees of the genus Syncarpia known for their aromatic or flammable resin or leaves, especially Syncarpia glomulifera of eastern New South Wales and Queensland.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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noun
A malara or native gardenia (Gardenia pyriformis), native to northern Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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noun
A West Indian birch (Bursera simaruba), native to the tropical and subtropical Americas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: Virgin Islands
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noun
A brown cudgeree (Canarium australianum, family Burseraceae), native to Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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Synonyms: mango bark, scrub turpentine, carrot wood, parsnip wood, Melville Island white beech
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noun
A mopane tree (Colophospermum mopane), of southern Africa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: balsam tree, black ironwood, butterfly tree
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History
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