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agilawood

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[ag-uh-luh-wood] / ˈæg ə ləˌwʊd /

noun

  1. agalloch.

Etymology

Origin of agilawood

First recorded in 1690–1700; agila (from Portuguese aguila; eaglewood ) + wood 1

Example Sentences

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Aloes-wood, Eagle-wood, or Agilawood, the inner portion of the trunk of Aquilāria ovāta and A. Agallŏchum, forest trees belonging to the ord.

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