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单词 guaiacum
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guaiacumn.

/ˈɡwʌɪəkəm/
Forms: 1500s guaicum, guiacan, 1500s–1600s guaiacan, 1600s guacum, gwacum, gwakin, 1600s–1700s guajacum, 1500s– guiacum, guaiacum.
Etymology: modern Latin, < Spanish guayaco, guayacan, a Central American Indian language of Haiti.
1. A genus of trees and shrubs (N.O. Zygophyllaceæ), native to the West Indies and the warmer parts of America; a tree of this genus, esp. Guaiacum officinale and G. sanctum.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > guaiacum or lignum vitae
pock tree?1533
guaiacum1553
lignum sanctum1553
pockwood tree1590
lignum vitae1597
wood of life1597
holy wood1712
lignum1899
1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Mjv The wood of Guaicum, otherwyse called, Lignum Sanctum, wherewith dyuerse diseases are healed by the order of the newe dyete.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §456 Some Hot Trees, as Turpentine, Mastick-Tree, Guaiacum, Iuniper, &c.
1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 66 Guajacum..is a Tree the Size of a common Walnut Tree.
1792 M. Riddell Voy. Madeira 90 The guiacum, or lignum vitae, is found here. The bark is white and gummy, the leaves winged, the blossoms of a beautiful violet colour, and the berries are used as bitters.
2. The hard and heavy brownish-green wood of G. officinale and G. sanctum, used in medicine; lignum vitæ.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > other woods of West Indies and Central America
guaiacum1533
guaiac1558
lignum vitae1594
sweetwood1607
green ebony1665
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alligator wood1696
pimento wood1712
greenheart1719
mahoea1726
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1533 T. Paynell tr. U. von Hutten De Morbo Gallico vi. 11 Yet hath this woode Guaiacum alwayes bene there vsed.
1577 J. Frampton tr. N. Monardes Three Bookes i. f. 10v The Guaiacan that is called the wood of the Indias.
1671 W. Salmon Synopsis Medicinæ iii. xxii. 423 The Oak; the salt expells Urine and gravel; the wood is of like use as Guajacum.
1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §47 Guaiacum, and other medicinal woods.
1876 E. E. Frewer tr. J. Verne Adventures Three Englishmen iii. 32 They had laid in a good stock of ebony and guaiacum.
3. A resin obtained from the tree; also, the drug prepared from it. Also gum guaiacum.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > general plant-derived medicines
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > other vegetable materials > plant resin > [noun] > other plant resins
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guaiac1811
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ulmin1817
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1553 in E. Lodge Illustr. Brit. Hist. (1791) I. xxii. 165 He told me that his Matie taketh Guaiacum, & is far better now than he was a xii dayes sins.
1607 B. Jonson Volpone ii. ii. sig. Ev Ne yet, of Guacum one small stick, Sir, Nor Raymund Lullies greate Elixir. View more context for this quotation
1636 W. Davenant Witts iv. sig. G3v His Afflicted Female..feeds him with Buds of Guacum For his salad; and Pulpe of Salsa for His Bread.
1663 R. Boyle Some Considerations Usefulnesse Exper. Nat. Philos. ii. App. 386 Some of our eminentist English Doctors..have not scrupled of late years to use the strong and fetid chymical oyles of Amber and Guajacum.
1686 London Gaz. No. 2186/1. 12 Thousand Quintals of Cakau of Caracas and Gwakin.
1737 Compl. Family-piece (ed. 2) i. i. 20 Take Gum-Guaiacum 1 Ounce.
1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters i. 47 Oils of guajacum, box, &c...are found heavier than water.
1813 J. Thomson Lect. Inflammation 199 The guaiacum, sarsaparilla, [etc.]..have all been supposed to be useful in the cure of scrophula.
4. attributive, as guaiacum-bark, guaiacum-lozenge, guaiacum-potion, guaiacum-resin, guaiacum-test, guaiacum-tree, guaiacum-wood.
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1596 P. Barrough Method of Phisick (ed. 3) vi. xix. 375 The guaiacum potion is wont sometimes to worke that effect.
1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. xiii. 65 The Boxe, the Oake, Guaiacan Tree, and such like.
1821 J. Smyth Pract. of Customs (ed. 2) ii. 40 Guiacum Bark.
1876 S. W. Gross Gross's Pract. Treat. Dis. Bladder (ed. 3) i. i. 31 The nature of the discharge can..be determined by..the guaiacum test of Dr. Day.
1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 599 Guaiacum lozenges.
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