agarwood

English

Etymology

agar +‎ wood

Noun

agarwood (uncountable)

1. Heartwood from Aquilaria trees infected with mold, which produces an aromatic resin in response to this attack.

Synonyms

• (Aquilaria heartwood): agalloch, agilawood, aloeswood, eaglewood, jinko, oud, gaharu

Translations

type of heartwood

• Arabic: عُود (ar) m (ʕūd), رَنْد m (rand), قُطُر (ar) m (quṭur)
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: agarpuu
• French: calambac (fr) m, calambour (fr) m, calamba (fr), gaharu m, bois d’aigle (fr) m, agalloche (fr)
• German: Adlerholz n
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἀγάλοχον n (agálokhon)

• Hindi: अगर (hi) m (agar), कालागरू (hi) m (kālāgrū)
• Old Armenian: հալուէ (haluē)
• Portuguese: calambac m, madeira de aloes f, calambuco m
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• Russian: каламба́к m (kalambák), ало́йное де́рево n (alójnoje dérevo), орли́ное де́рево n (orlínoje dérevo)
• Sanskrit: अगरु (sa) m (agaru), कालागुरु (sa) m (kālāguru), काल (sa) m (kāla)
• Spanish: agáloco, áloe (es)
• Swedish: please add this translation if you can
• Tagalog: kalamba
• Telugu: అగరుగంధపు (agarugandhapu)
• Thai: กฤษณา (th) (grìt-sà-nǎa)
• Vaghri: અગર (agar)
• Vietnamese: trầm hương (vi)

References

• agarwood on Wikipedia.Wikipedia