xylobalsamumn.

/zʌɪləʊˈbalsəməm/

Forms: Also 1600s in anglicized form xylobalsame.

Etymology: Latin (Pliny), < Greek ξυλοβάλσαμον : see xylo- comb. form and balsam n. and adj., balm n.¹ Compare French xylobalsame, †xilo- (Cotgrave).

The fragrant wood of the tree Balsamodendron gileadense, which yields the resin called opobalsamum n. or Balm of Gilead.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > fragrant woods

agalloch1543

rhodium1580

calambac1594

xylobalsamum1616

rosewood1633

eagle-wood1669

calambour1685

rhodian wood1721

santal1728

tambac1728

jacaranda1830

turanira-wood1884

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xvii. xviiii. lf. 194 b/1 Balsamum is a tree..liche to a vyne..þe tre hatte Balsamum and þe stokke Xilobalsamum and the frute and þe sede Carpobalsamum and iuse Opobalsamum.]

1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Xylobalsamum, a sweet wood out of which balme droppeth.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Xylo-Balsamum, a Name which Naturalists, &c. give to the Wood of the Tree which yields that precious Gum known to the Latins by the Name of Opo-Balsamum, and among us by the Name of Balm of Gilead... The Xylo-balsamum is reputed good to strengthen the Brain, and Stomach, and to expel Poison.

1868 H. Watts Dict. Chem. V. 1060 Xylobalsamum, the commercial name of the odoriferous wood of Amyris gileadensis, which yields Mecca balsam.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	xylobalsamum
释义	xylobalsamumn. /zʌɪləʊˈbalsəməm/ Forms: Also 1600s in anglicized form xylobalsame. Etymology: Latin (Pliny), < Greek ξυλοβάλσαμον : see xylo- comb. form and balsam n. and adj., balm n.¹ Compare French xylobalsame, †xilo- (Cotgrave). The fragrant wood of the tree Balsamodendron gileadense, which yields the resin called opobalsamum n. or Balm of Gilead. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > fragrant woods agalloch1543 rhodium1580 calambac1594 xylobalsamum1616 rosewood1633 eagle-wood1669 calambour1685 rhodian wood1721 santal1728 tambac1728 jacaranda1830 turanira-wood1884 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xvii. xviiii. lf. 194 b/1 Balsamum is a tree..liche to a vyne..þe tre hatte Balsamum and þe stokke Xilobalsamum and the frute and þe sede Carpobalsamum and iuse Opobalsamum.] 1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Xylobalsamum, a sweet wood out of which balme droppeth. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Xylo-Balsamum, a Name which Naturalists, &c. give to the Wood of the Tree which yields that precious Gum known to the Latins by the Name of Opo-Balsamum, and among us by the Name of Balm of Gilead... The Xylo-balsamum is reputed good to strengthen the Brain, and Stomach, and to expel Poison. 1868 H. Watts Dict. Chem. V. 1060 Xylobalsamum, the commercial name of the odoriferous wood of Amyris gileadensis, which yields Mecca balsam. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1616
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