sal absinthii, sal acetosellae, sal alembroth, sal ammoniac, sal catharticus, sal culinarius, sal cyrenaicus, sal de duobus, sal diureticus, sal duplicatum, sal enixum, sal gemmae, sal jovis, sal martis, sal microcosmicum, sal plumbi, sal prunella, sal Saturni, sal sedativus, sal seignette, sal soda, sal vitrioli, sal volatile
sal
noun
/sɑːl/
Etymology From Hindi साल (sāl), from Sanskrit शाल (śāla).
1
Shorea robusta, a dipterocarpaceous tree.
As the sals were cut in the lower foothill districts the loggers looked towards the mountains in their search for other hardwood timber.1989, Thomas Weber, Hugging the trees: the story of the Chipko movement, page 18: