Wood of the gods: 1 definition
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Wood of the gods means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Wood of the gods in English is the name of a plant defined with Aquilaria malaccensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aloexylum agallochum Lour. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Planta Medica (1993)
· Monadelphiae Classis Dissertationes Decem (1789)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Mission Siam, Húe (1826)
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