Agallochum :: Agallochum (n.) A soft, resinous wood (Aquilaria Agallocha) of highly aromatic smell, burnt by the orientals as a perfume. It is called also agalwood and aloes wood. The name is also given to some other species..
Agalmatolite :: Agalmatolite (n.) A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, and pagodite. It is probably a variety of pinite..
Algal :: Algal (a.) Pertaining to, or like, algae..
Argali :: Argali (n.) A species of wild sheep (Ovis ammon, or O. argali), remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of Siberia and central Asia..
Astragal :: Astragal (n.) A convex molding of rounded surface, generally from half to three quarters of a circle..
Astragal :: Astragal (n.) A round molding encircling a cannon near the mouth.
Astragalar :: Astragalar (a.) Of or pertaining to the astragalus.
Astragaloid :: Astragaloid (a.) Resembling the astragalus in form.
Astragalomancy :: Astragalomancy (n.) Divination by means of small bones or dice.
Astragalus :: Astragalus (n.) The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle..
Astragalus :: Astragalus (n.) A genus of papilionaceous plants, of the tribe Galegeae, containing numerous species, two of which are called, in English, milk vetch and licorice vetch. Gum tragacanth is obtained from different oriental species, particularly the A. gummifer and A. verus..