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palos santos

palos santos is the plural of palo santo.

Meaning of palo santo

Noun

palo santo (plural palo santos or palos santos)

  1. (US) A medium-sized deciduous tree indigenous to the tropical dry forests of Central and South America, Bursera graveolens or Gonopterodendron sarmientoi, known for its sweet scent.
    • Palo santo oil is the product of Bulnesia sarmienti , which is known as palo santo ( holy wood ) to the Paraguayans.1947, Industrial Reference Service - Volume 5, Part 2, page 2

Questions about palos santos

What is palos santos the plural of?
Palos santos is the plural of palo santo.

Words near palos santos in the dictionary

  1. palopegteriparatide
  2. Palopo
  3. palorchestid
  4. palorchestids
  5. palos
  6. palos santos
  7. Palos Verdes Estates
  8. palosapis
  9. Palospos
  10. palosuran
  11. Palou

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