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  1. guaiac wood, guaiacum woodnoun

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

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  1. guaiac wood

    Guaiac wood, also known as lignum vitae, is a dense, tropical hardwood derived from various trees of the genus Guaiacum. The wood is known for its strength, durability, and resistance to wear and tear. It is used in various applications, including shipbuilding, making of hardwood pulleys and bearings, and in tools and traditionally used in herbal medicine. In addition, its resin has been used in the preparation of certain perfumes due to its unique scent.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of guaiac wood in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of guaiac wood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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