Home › Words › X › xylariumxylarium/zaɪˈlɛəɹi.əm/xylarium means A herbarium specialising in specimens of wood.xylarium is pronounced /zaɪˈlɛəɹi.əm/.EtymologyFrom xylo- + -arium.nounA herbarium specialising in specimens of wood.e.g.“A plant anatomist receiving such samples can remove pickled wood and bark for anatomical study, then dry the remaining portions for inclusion in a xylarium.” — 1996, Tod F. Stuessy, S. H. Sohmer, Sampling the Green World: Innovative Concepts of Collection, Preservation, and Storage of Plant Diversity:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.xylotheque 75% match — A collection of samples of various types of wood. vs xylarium →xylologist 68% match — One who studies wood. vs xylarium →xylaloe 66% match — Synonym of agalloch (“aromatic, resinous wood”). vs xylarium →xylotomic 65% match — Relating to xylotomy vs xylarium →herbarium 64% match — A collection of dried plants or parts of plants. vs xylarium →xylometry 63% match — Measurement of the specific gravity of wood. vs xylarium →herbarial 61% match — Relating to a herbarium. vs xylarium →xylo 60% match — Xylophone. vs xylarium →