SANDARAC
Scrabble letter values: S1A1N1D2A1R1A1C3 = 11
Definition
- noun durable fragrant wood. — synonyms: citronwood
- noun a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes. — synonyms: sandarach
- noun large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood. — synonyms: sandarac_tree, Tetraclinis_articulata, Callitris_quadrivalvis
Examples
- “used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)”
- “bark yields a resin used in varnishes”