Definition of liquidambar Liquidambar
liq•uid•am•bar
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What does liquidambar mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: liquidambars |
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| liquidambar - any tree of the genus Liquidambar | ||
| gum tree, gum any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum | ||
| genus liquidambar, liquidambar sweet gum | ||
| liquidambar - sweet gum | ||
| genus Liquidambar, Liquidambar | ||
| plant genus a genus of plants | ||
| family hamamelidaceae, hamamelidaceae, witch-hazel family comprises genera Hamamelis, Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera | ||
| liquidambar any tree of the genus Liquidambar | ||
| liquidambar - aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree | ||
| sweet gum | ||
| gum any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- liquidambar (n.)
A genus consisting of two species of tall trees having star-shaped leaves, and woody burlike fruit. Liquidambar styraciflua is the North American sweet qum, and L. Orientalis is found in Asia Minor. - liquidambar (n.)
The balsamic juice which is obtained from these trees by incision. The liquid balsam of the Oriental tree is liquid storax.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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liquidambar
lik′wid-am-bar, n. a genus of balsamiferous trees of the witch-hazel family (Hamamelidaceæ), native to Mexico and the United States. [L. liquidus, liquid, Low L. ambar, amber.]
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🔤- liquidambar, noun, singular of liquidambars.
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