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dragon's-blood-tree

dragon's-blood-tree is the alternative spelling of dragon's blood tree.

Meaning of dragon's blood tree

Noun

dragon's blood tree (plural dragon's blood trees)

  1. Any member of the genus Dracaena of trees, especially Dracaena cinnabari.
    • But I must now say a word regarding plants interesting for their products, of which we have several in Socotra. And first mention may be here given to the dragon's-blood tree, Dracæna Cinnabari.1888, Isaac Bayley Balfour, Botany of Socotra (The Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; XXXI), Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son, page xxxvii
  2. Any member of the species Harungana madagascariensis of trees of Madagascar.
    Synonyms:
    orange-milk tree, haronga

Forms of dragon's-blood-tree

pluraldragon's-blood-trees

Questions about dragon's-blood-tree

What is dragon's-blood-tree the alternative spelling of?
Dragon's-blood-tree is the alternative spelling of dragon's blood tree.

Words near dragon's-blood-tree in the dictionary

  1. dragon's teeth
  2. Dragon's Triangle
  3. dragon's wort
  4. dragon's-blood tree
  5. dragon's-blood trees
  6. dragon's-blood-tree
  7. dragon's-blood-trees
  8. dragon's-den
  9. dragon's-dens
  10. dragon-fly
  11. dragon-hunter

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