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Torchwood

Meaning

Noun

●
Wood
or foxfire.
●
Wood used to make torches.
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In Rue family plants:
  • A
    for making
    , especially a
    of the
    Amyris.
  • Amyris
    ifera (balsam torchwood)
  • Amyris diatrypa (hairy torchwood)
  • Amyris elemifera (sea torchwood)
  • Amyris madrensis (mountain torchwood)
  • Amyris texana (Texas torchwood)
    • ●
    In Cacti:
    A type of
    (Stenocereus heptagonus,
    . Cactus heptagonus).
    ●
    Ixora brachiata
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    torchwood
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    torch
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    torche
    Old French (842-ca. 1400)
    wood
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    wudu
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym

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