(from the article `Dracaena`) Dracaena sanderiana, with white-edged leaves, and D. fragrans, with yellow leaf edges or white stripes, are commonly cultivated as houseplants. The ... ...to the island of Socotra, in the Indian Ocean, is the source of a red resin called dragon`s blood, or Socotra resin, which is used in varnishes ... [2...
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The Dragon-tree (Dracoena Draco) is a tree-like liliaceous plant, with a stem simple or divided at top, and in old age often much branched. It is a native of the Canaries, and yields the resin known as dragon's blood. It is often grown in stoves and greenhouses.
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n] - tall tree of the Canary Islands
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Dracaena draco noun tall tree of the Canary Islands; source of dragon`s blood
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a tall, treelike plant, Dracaena draco, of the Canary Islands, scarce in the wild but common in cultivation, yielding a variety of dragon's blood. · any of several other plants of the genus Dracaena, as D. marginata, having long, sword-shaped, variously colored leaves, cultivated as ornamentals.
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