"Thitsee" is a word in ENGLISH
The varnish tree of Burmah (Melanorrhoea usitatissima).
A black varnish obtained from the tree.
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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A resin exuding from a tropical American tree (Hymenaea courbaril), and much used by varnish makers.
Read the complete definitionA resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Courbaril), …
Read the complete definitionAn oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the …
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Read the complete definitionAn East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish.
Read the complete definitionAny plant of the genus Rhus, shrubs or small trees with usually compound leaves and clusters of small flowers. Some …
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