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xyloaloes

xyloaloes [ξυλαλόη], aromatic resin or wood, esp. from trees of the genus Aquilaria or sim., lign-aloes. et grana quinque squinanti, carpob', xiloaloes, xilocassie, croci Gilb. II 119v. 1; xiloal' gallie mus' spice cum vino aro' Ib. III 158v. 2; lignum aloes, quod vocatur xilo aloes, est subnigri coloris intra et extra, si est bonum Bacon IX 173; de lignis xiloaloes xilobalsamum, quia opus hic ponere confortativa cordis Gad. 15. 2; xilo interpretatur lignum, unde xilo aloes i. ligni aloes SB 43.

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