"Ladanum" is a word in ENGLISH
A gum resin gathered from certain Oriental species of
Cistus. It has a pungent odor and is chiefly used in making plasters,
and for fumigation.
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The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic.
Read the complete definitionGum arabic.
Read the complete definitionA volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained …
Read the complete definitionGum tragacanth.
Read the complete definitionThe Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A …
Read the complete definitionAlt. of Gum ammoniac
Read the complete definitionA Virulent poison prepared in Java from the gum resin of one species of the upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria).
Read the complete definitionA carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, contained in gum arabic, from which it is extracted as a white, amorphous substance.
Read the complete definitionMucilage, especially that made of gum arabic.
Read the complete definitionA sugar of the composition C5H10O5, obtained from cherry gum by boiling it with dilute sulphuric acid.
Read the complete definitionAn ancient name of a gum.
Read the complete definitionThe fetid gum resin or inspissated juice of a large umbelliferous plant (Ferula asafoetida) of Persia and the East Indies. …
Read the complete definitionThe peculiar bitter substance, soft or liquid, and of a yellow color, produced when meat, bread, gum, sugar, starch, and …
Read the complete definitionA genus of papilionaceous plants, of the tribe Galegeae, containing numerous species, two of which are called, in English, milk …
Read the complete definitionatóli - Glue, gum, mucilage; paste. (cf. kóla).
Read the complete definitionbábul gam n bubble gum. v {1} [A1] chew, get bubble gum. {2} [A13; b6] put bubble gum s.w. babung, …
Read the complete definitionbanhud a numb from loss of circulation or anesthesia. v [BN; a4b4] become numb, for limbs to fall asleep. Mibanhud …
Read the complete definitionbasangag, basángag a a toothless mouth that is wide open. v {1} [B56; c1] for a toothless mouth to be …
Read the complete definitionA constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It …
Read the complete definitionAn unidentified substance mentioned in the Bible (Gen. ii. 12, and Num. xi. 7), variously taken to be a gum, …
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