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An evergreen tree of the cypress tribe, genus Thuja. The American species is the T. occidentalis.
The treelike disposition of the gray and white nerve tissues in the cerebellum, as seen in a vertical section.
French name for brandy. Cf. Aqua vitae, under Aqua.
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Lignum-vitae.
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The heart wood or the resin of the Guaiacum offinale or lignum-vitae, a large tree of the West Indies and Central America. It is much used in medicine.
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An imaginary liquor capable of transmuting metals into gold; also, one for producing life indefinitely; as, elixir vitae, or the elixir of life.
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An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish.
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A tree (Guaiacum officinale) found in the warm latitudes of America, from which the guaiacum of medicine is procured. Its wood is very hard and heavy, and is used for various mechanical purposes, as for the wheels of ships' blocks, cogs, bearings, and the like. See Guaiacum.
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