- torchwood
- noun Date: 1833 1. any of a genus (Amyris) of tropical American trees and shrubs of the rue family with hard heavy fragrant resinous streaky yellowish-brown wood 2. the wood of a torchwood
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torchwood — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a notably resinous or oily wood (as from the butt of some pines) suitable for burning as a torch 2. a. : any of several tropical American trees and shrubs constituting a genus (Amyris) that is usually placed in the family… … Useful english dictionary
