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Orcin :: Orcin (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, C6H3.CH3.(OH)2, which is obtained from certain lichens (Roccella, Lecanora, etc.), also from extract of aloes, and artificially from certain derivatives of toluene. It changes readily into orcein..

Aloin :: Aloin (n.) A bitter purgative principle in aloes.

Haloed :: Haloed (a.) Surrounded with a halo; invested with an ideal glory; glorified.

Sisal Hemp :: Sisal hemp () The prepared fiber of the Agave Americana, or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, under Hemp..

Hierapicra :: Hierapicra (n.) A warming cathartic medicine, made of aloes and canella bark..

Water Aloe :: Water aloe () See Water soldier.

Rosemaloes :: Rosemaloes (n.) The liquid storax of the East Indian Liquidambar orientalis.

Aloetic :: Aloetic (a.) Consisting chiefly of aloes; of the nature of aloes.

Aloe :: Aloe (n.) The wood of the agalloch.

Lign-aloes :: Lign-aloes (n.) Aloes wood, or agallochum. See Agallochum..

Lign-aloes :: Lign-aloes (n.) A fragrant tree mentioned in the Bible.

Aloes :: Aloes (pl. ) of Alo.

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..

Haloed :: Haloed (imp. & p. p.) of Hal.

Caballine :: Caballine (n.) Caballine aloes.

Calambour :: Calambour (n.) A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers..

Picra :: Picra (n.) The powder of aloes with canella, formerly officinal, employed as a cathartic..

Flax-plant :: Flax-plant (n.) A plant in new Zealand (Phormium tenax), allied to the lilies and aloes. The leaves are two inches wide and several feet long, and furnish a fiber which is used for making ropes, mats, and coarse cloth..

Buffaloes :: Buffaloes (pl. ) of Buffal.

Aloetic :: Aloetic (n.) A medicine containing chiefly aloes.

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