[ Gr. &unr_; &unr_;, fr. &unr_;, adj., pertaining to the tree &unr_; or &unr_;, an African tree with sweet-smelling wood. ] (Bot.) The fragrant and beautiful wood of a North African tree (Callitris quadrivalvis), formerly called Thuja articulata. The tree is of the Cedar family, and furnishes a balsamic resin called sandarach. Rev. xviii. 12. [ 1913 Webster ]