palo santo
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el palo santo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. lignum vitae
El palo santo es nativo de la costa septentrional de América del sur y del Caribe.Lignum vitae is indigenous to the northern coast of South America and the Caribbean.
b. guayacan
La madera de palo santo es muy resistente al ataque de insectos.Guayacan wood is very resistant to insect attack.
c. guaiacum
El palo santo es una especie en peligro de extinción.Guaiacums are an endangered species.
2. (botany; Southern Cone tree) (Argentina) (Bolivia) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. palo santo
El palo santo, o bulnesia sarmientoi, crece en Argentina, Bolivia y Paraguay. Su madera se usa en carpintería, y su corteza tiene usos medicinales.Palo santo, or bulnesia sarmientoi, grows in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Its wood is used in carpentry, and its bark has medicinal uses.
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