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Aloeswood vs Agarwood - What's the difference?

aloeswood | agarwood | Synonyms |

Agarwood is a synonym of aloeswood.



As nouns the difference between aloeswood and agarwood

is that aloeswood is agalloch while agarwood is a type of heartwood from Aquilaria trees, created when the trees become infected with mold and begin to produce an aromatic resin in response to this attack.

aloeswood

English

Alternative forms

* aloes wood

Noun

(-)
  • agalloch
  • agarwood

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A type of heartwood from Aquilaria trees, created when the trees become infected with mold and begin to produce an aromatic resin in response to this attack.
  • Synonyms

    * agalloch, (agilawood), aloeswood, eaglewood, (gaharu), (jinko), oud

    See also

    * (wikipedia "agarwood")