1) Plant common name
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Thyine wood is a 15th-century English name for a wood from the tree known botanically as Tetraclinis articulata (syn. Callitris quadrivalvis, Thuja articulata). The name is derived from the Greek word thuon, `fragrant wood,` or possibly thuein, `to sacrifice”, and it was so called because it was burnt in sacrifices, on account of its fragran...
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• 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.
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Thy'ine wood` [ Greek ... ..., from ..., adj., pertaining to the tree ... or ..., an African tree with sweet-smelling 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...
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/53
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