Meaning Of The Word Lignum vitae

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lignum vitae in American English
guaiacum (sense 1)
noun: either of two tropical American trees, Guaiacum officinale or G. sanctum, of the caltrop family, having very hard, heavy wood

lignum vitae in British English
noun: either of two zygophyllaceous tropical American trees, Guaiacum officinale or G. sanctum, having blue or purple flowers

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