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  • 61agalloch — /euh gal euhk, ag euh lok /, n. the fragrant, resinous wood of an East Indian tree, Aquilaria agallocha, of the mezereum family, used as incense in the Orient. Also called agallochum /euh gal euh keuhm/, agalwood /ag euhl wood /, agilawood, aloes …

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  • 62TRADE AND COMMERCE — In the Bible The geopolitical location of Palestine, set as it is in the heart of the Fertile Crescent, made it a pivotal link in the commercial activities carried on by land and sea between, on the one hand, Egypt and the Arabian Peninsula in… …

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  • 63Aloe — Al oe ([a^]l n[ o]), n.; pl. {Aloes} ( [=o]z). [L. alo[ e], Gr. alo h, aloe: cf. OF. aloe, F. alo[ e]s.] 1. pl. The wood of the agalloch. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A genus of succulent plants, some classed as trees, others as shrubs …

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  • 64American aloe — Aloe Al oe ([a^]l n[ o]), n.; pl. {Aloes} ( [=o]z). [L. alo[ e], Gr. alo h, aloe: cf. OF. aloe, F. alo[ e]s.] 1. pl. The wood of the agalloch. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A genus of succulent plants, some classed as trees, others as… …

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  • 65Century aloe — Aloe Al oe ([a^]l n[ o]), n.; pl. {Aloes} ( [=o]z). [L. alo[ e], Gr. alo h, aloe: cf. OF. aloe, F. alo[ e]s.] 1. pl. The wood of the agalloch. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A genus of succulent plants, some classed as trees, others as… …

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  • 66aloe — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Latin, dried juice of aloe leaves, from Greek aloē Date: before 12th century 1. plural the fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Aquilaria agallocha) of the mezereon family 2. a. any of a… …

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  • 67linalool — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Mexican Spanish lináloe, tree yielding perfume, from Medieval Latin lignum aloes, literally, wood of the aloe Date: 1891 a fragrant liquid alcohol C10H18O that occurs both free and in the… …

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  • 68Srivijaya — Infobox Former Country conventional long name = Srivijava common name = Srivijava continent = moved from Category:Asia to Southeast Asia region = Southeast Asia country = Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand religion = Buddhism,… …

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  • 69Cinnamomum aromaticum — Cassia from Koehler s Medicinal Plants (1887) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …

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  • 70Prix Noailles — Turf race infobox class = Group 2 horse race = Prix Noailles caption = location = Longchamp Racecourse Paris, France inaugurated = 1878 race type = Thoroughbred Flat race website = [http://www.france galop.com/All the… …

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