Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Lignum rhodium

Lignum rhodium (lig"num rō"di*um)

[New Latin, from Latin lignum wood + Greek "ro`don a rose.]

(Botany) The fragrant wood of several shrubs and trees, especially of species of Rhodorhiza from the Canary Islands, and of the West Indian Amyris balsamifera.