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plant substance: plant substances

USAGE EXAMPLES

It’s not uncommon for plant substances to both cure and kill, and they demand great skill on the part of a practitioner.

Washington Post(Jul 03, 2014)

This “brown charcoal” contains a considerable amount of the hydrogen and oxygen of the original plant substance.

Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011)

The list also adds a plant substance in some "natural" arthritis remedies, aristolochic acid.

Seattle Times(Jun 15, 2011)

n material derived from plants

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plant material

cutin

(biochemistry) a waxy transparent material that occurs in the cuticle of plants and consists of highly polymerized esters of fatty acids

chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

cork

outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.

plant product

a product made from plant material

vegetable tallow

a waxy fat obtained from certain plants (e.g. bayberry) and used as tallow

wood

the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

bentwood

wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture

coca

dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect

baccy, tobacco

leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion

pine

straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus

larch

wood of a larch tree

fir

nonresinous wood of a fir tree

cedar, cedarwood

durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests

spruce

light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork

hemlock

soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock

cypress

wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus

redwood

the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees

citronwood, sandarac

durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)

kauri

white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis

yellowwood

the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees

yew

wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows

lancewood

durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools

true tulipwood, tulipwood, white poplar, whitewood, yellow poplar

light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer

zebrawood

handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork

cocoswood, cocuswood, granadilla wood

wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets

shittimwood

wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle

sabicu, sabicu wood

the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany

bamboo

the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles

tulipwood

the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees

balsa, balsa wood

strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats

silver quandong

pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree

obeche

the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering

basswood, linden

soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork

beefwood

any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork

briarwood, brier-wood, brierwood

wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes

beech, beechwood

wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles

chestnut

wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea

oak

the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring

birch

hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood

alder

wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc

hazel

the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)

olive

hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork

ash

strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats

ironwood

exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees

walnut

hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling

hickory

valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees

pecan

wood of a pecan tree

pyinma

relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle; light reddish brown, smooth and lustrous

gum, gumwood

wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum

eucalyptus

wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber

tupelo

pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum

poon

wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars

red lauan

hard heavy red wood of the red lauan tree; often sold as Philippine mahogany

elm, elmwood

hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture

brazilwood

heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods

locust

hardwood from any of various locust trees

logwood

very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye

rosewood

hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork

kingwood

handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork

granadilla wood

dark red hardwood derived from the cocobolo and used in making musical instruments e.g. clarinets

blackwood

very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees

Panama redwood, quira

hard heavy red wood of a quira tree

red sandalwood, ruby wood

hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork

black locust

strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay

cherry

wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry

fruitwood

wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork

lemonwood

hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods

incense wood

fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium

mahogany

wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture

satinwood

hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools

orangewood

fine-grained wood of an orange tree; used in fine woodwork

citronwood

wood of a citron tree

guaiac wood, guaiacum wood

heartwood of a palo santo; yields an aromatic oil used in perfumes

guaiac, guaiacum, lignum vitae

hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum

poplar

soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar

sandalwood

close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork

Turkish boxwood, boxwood

very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks

maple

wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring

sumac

wood of a sumac

ebony

hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys

lacewood, sycamore

variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree

teak, teakwood

hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding

dogwood

hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood

sapwood

newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction

duramen, heartwood

the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood

burl

the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer

ethanol, ethyl alcohol, fermentation alcohol, grain alcohol

the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline

growth regulator, phytohormone, plant hormone

(botany) a plant product that acts like a hormone

brushwood

the wood from bushes or small branches

cabinet wood

moderately dense wood used for cabinetwork

bran

broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting

driftwood

wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore

furfural, furfuraldehyde

a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent

natural resin

a plant exudate

log

a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches

matchwood

wood suitable for making matchsticks

matchwood, splinters

wood in small pieces or splinters

plant fiber, plant fibre

fiber derived from plants

sawdust

fine particles of wood made by sawing wood

saccharose, sucrose

a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent

wicker

slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork

dyewood

any wood from which dye is obtained

hardwood

the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)

deal, softwood

wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

raw wood

wood that is not finished or painted

knot

a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged

material, stuff

the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

单词	plant substance
释义	plant substance (once / 622069 pages) n WORD FAMILY plant substance: plant substances USAGE EXAMPLES It’s not uncommon for plant substances to both cure and kill, and they demand great skill on the part of a practitioner. Washington Post(Jul 03, 2014) This “brown charcoal” contains a considerable amount of the hydrogen and oxygen of the original plant substance. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) The list also adds a plant substance in some "natural" arthritis remedies, aristolochic acid. Seattle Times(Jun 15, 2011) n material derived from plants Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper plant material cutin (biochemistry) a waxy transparent material that occurs in the cuticle of plants and consists of highly polymerized esters of fatty acids chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds cork outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc. plant product a product made from plant material vegetable tallow a waxy fat obtained from certain plants (e.g. bayberry) and used as tallow wood the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees bentwood wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture coca dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect baccy, tobacco leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion pine straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus larch wood of a larch tree fir nonresinous wood of a fir tree cedar, cedarwood durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests spruce light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork hemlock soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock cypress wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus redwood the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees citronwood, sandarac durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain) kauri white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis yellowwood the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees yew wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows lancewood durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools true tulipwood, tulipwood, white poplar, whitewood, yellow poplar light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer zebrawood handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork cocoswood, cocuswood, granadilla wood wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets shittimwood wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle sabicu, sabicu wood the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany bamboo the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles tulipwood the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees balsa, balsa wood strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats silver quandong pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree obeche the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering basswood, linden soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork beefwood any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork briarwood, brier-wood, brierwood wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes beech, beechwood wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles chestnut wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea oak the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring birch hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood alder wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc hazel the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) olive hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork ash strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats ironwood exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees walnut hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling hickory valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees pecan wood of a pecan tree pyinma relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle; light reddish brown, smooth and lustrous gum, gumwood wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum eucalyptus wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber tupelo pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum poon wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars red lauan hard heavy red wood of the red lauan tree; often sold as Philippine mahogany elm, elmwood hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture brazilwood heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods locust hardwood from any of various locust trees logwood very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye rosewood hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork kingwood handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork granadilla wood dark red hardwood derived from the cocobolo and used in making musical instruments e.g. clarinets blackwood very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees Panama redwood, quira hard heavy red wood of a quira tree red sandalwood, ruby wood hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork black locust strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay cherry wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry fruitwood wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork lemonwood hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods incense wood fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium mahogany wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture satinwood hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools orangewood fine-grained wood of an orange tree; used in fine woodwork citronwood wood of a citron tree guaiac wood, guaiacum wood heartwood of a palo santo; yields an aromatic oil used in perfumes guaiac, guaiacum, lignum vitae hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum poplar soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar sandalwood close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork Turkish boxwood, boxwood very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks maple wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring sumac wood of a sumac ebony hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys lacewood, sycamore variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree teak, teakwood hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding dogwood hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood sapwood newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction duramen, heartwood the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood burl the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer ethanol, ethyl alcohol, fermentation alcohol, grain alcohol the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline growth regulator, phytohormone, plant hormone (botany) a plant product that acts like a hormone brushwood the wood from bushes or small branches cabinet wood moderately dense wood used for cabinetwork bran broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting driftwood wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore furfural, furfuraldehyde a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent natural resin a plant exudate log a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches matchwood wood suitable for making matchsticks matchwood, splinters wood in small pieces or splinters plant fiber, plant fibre fiber derived from plants sawdust fine particles of wood made by sawing wood saccharose, sucrose a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent wicker slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork dyewood any wood from which dye is obtained hardwood the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers) deal, softwood wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir) raw wood wood that is not finished or painted knot a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged material, stuff the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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