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Palo santo (Spanish for sacred stick or holy wood etc.) may refer to:


Trees

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Lignum vitae Lignum vitae () is a wood, also called guayacan or guaiacum, and in parts of Europe known as Pockholz or pokhout, from trees of the genus ''Guaiacum''. The trees are indigenous to the Caribbean and the northern coast of South America (e.g: Col ...
, heartwood of tree species of the genus ''Guaiacum'', native to subtropical and tropical regions of the Americas * ''
Bulnesia sarmientoi ''Bulnesia sarmientoi'' (recently reclassified as ''Gonopterodendron sarmientoi'') is a tree that inhabits a part of the Gran Chaco area in South America, around the Argentina-Bolivia-Paraguay border. Its wood is often traded as "Paraguay ''lig ...
'', a tree species native to the Gran Chaco area in South America * ''
Bursera graveolens ''Bursera graveolens'', known in Spanish as ("Holy Stick”), is a wild tree native from the Yucatán Peninsula to Peru and Venezuela. ''Bursera'' ''graveolens'' is found in the seasonally dry tropical forests of Peru, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecu ...
'', a tree species native to South America, used for incense, aromatic oil, and indigenous medicine


Other uses

* ''Palo Santo'' (Shearwater album), a 2006 album by indie rock band Shearwater, or the title track * ''Palo Santo'' (Years & Years album), a 2018 album by British band Years & Years, or the title track


See also

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Holy Wood (disambiguation) Holy Wood or Holywood may refer to: Places * Holywood, County Down, a town and townland in Northern Ireland ** Holywood, County Down (civil parish), a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland ** Holywood railway station (Northern Ireland) * ...
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Santo (disambiguation) Santo ('saint' in various languages) may refer to: People * Santo (given name) * Santo (surname) * El Santo, Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta (1917–1984), Mexican wrestler and actor * Bob Santo or Santo, stage name of Ghanaian comedian John Evans Kwadwo ...
* Palo (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, plant