dragon's blood tree
dragon's blood tree noun: any member of the genus Dracaena of trees, especially Dracaena cinnabari.
Noun
dragon's blood tree (plural dragon's blood trees)
- 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
- Any member of the species Harungana madagascariensis of trees of Madagascar.
- Synonyms:
- orange-milk tree, haronga
Synonyms of dragon's blood tree
- orange-milk tree
- haronga
Forms of dragon's blood tree
| plural | dragon's blood trees |
|---|---|
| alternative form | dragon's-blood-tree |
| alternative form | dragon's-blood tree |
| alternative form | dragon blood tree |
| alternative form | dragon blood-tree |
Questions about dragon's blood tree
- What does dragon's blood tree mean?
- Dragon's blood tree means any member of the genus Dracaena of trees, especially Dracaena cinnabari.
- What part of speech is dragon's blood tree?
- Dragon's blood tree is a noun.
- What is the plural of dragon's blood tree?
- The plural of dragon's blood tree is dragon's blood trees.
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