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xylaloe

xylaloe noun: synonym of agalloch (“aromatic, resinous wood”).

Noun

xylaloe (plural xylaloes)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Synonym of agalloch (“aromatic, resinous wood”).
    • The same difficulty may be brought against the opinion of those who are for rendering ahalim, by the wood of aloe, called agalloch or xylaloe.1824, Thomas Mason Harris, The Natural History of the Bible
    Synonyms:
    agalloch

Synonyms of xylaloe

Forms of xylaloe

pluralxylaloes

Origin of xylaloe

From xyl- + aloe.

Questions about xylaloe

What does xylaloe mean?
Xylaloe means synonym of agalloch (“aromatic, resinous wood”).
What part of speech is xylaloe?
Xylaloe is a noun.
What is the plural of xylaloe?
The plural of xylaloe is xylaloes.

Words near xylaloe in the dictionary

  1. XYL
  2. xyl-
  3. Xyl.
  4. xyla
  5. xylacine
  6. xylaloe
  7. xylaloes
  8. xylamide
  9. xylan
  10. xylanase
  11. xylanases

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