sandarac

noun

large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood

a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes

durable fragrant wood

Roots

sandarakesandarac- · Greek · realgar; red resin

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