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agalloch

American  
[uh-gal-uhk, ag-uh-lok] / əˈgæl ək, ˈæg əˌlɒk /

noun

  1. the fragrant, resinous wood of an East Indian tree, Aquilaria agallocha, of the mezereum family, used as incense in Asia.

agalloch British  
/ əˈɡælək /

noun

  1. another name for eaglewood

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Etymology

Origin of agalloch

First recorded in 1625–35; from Late Latin agallochon, from Greek agállochon (altered by influence of agállein “to decorate”); ultimately of Dravidian origin; eaglewood

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