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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 san·da·rac /ˈsændəˌræk/
 山達脂

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 san·da·rac /ˈsændəˌræk/ 名詞
 白松[樹]脂,山達脂,雄黃

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 San·da·rach, San·da·rac, n.
 1. Min. Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic. [Archaic]
 2. Bot. Chem. A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree (Callitris quadrivalvis or Thuya articulata), and pulverized for pounce; -- probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 sandarac
      n 1: durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of
           the cathedral at Cordova, Spain) [syn: citronwood]
      2: a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in
         varnishes [syn: sandarach]
      3: large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain
         having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a
         hard fragrant wood; bark yields a resin used in varnishes
         [syn: sandarac tree, Tetraclinis articulata, Callitris
          quadrivalvis]