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sandarac, sandarach
a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes
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guaiacum
medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree
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storax
a vanilla-scented resin from various trees of the genus Styrax
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scammony
resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia
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acaroid resin, accaroid resin, accroides, accroides gum, accroides resin, gum accroides
an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper
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anime, gum anime
any of various resins or oleoresins
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asafetida, asafoetida
the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
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camphor
a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment
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cannabin, cannabis resin
a resin obtained from the hemp plant; thought to be the active narcotic agent in marijuana
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amber
a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry
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copal
a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes
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damar, dammar, dammar resin, gum dammar
any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis; especially the amboyna pine
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colophony
translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments
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mastic
an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes
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oleoresin
a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants
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gum resin
a mixture of resin and gum
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wood tar
any tar obtained by the destructive distillation of wood
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courbaril copal
resin from the courbaril tree
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labdanum, ladanum
a soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative
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elemi, gum elemi
fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense
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gum myrrh, myrrh, sweet cicely
aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume
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Sonora gum
acidulous gum resin of the creosote bush
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copaline, copalite, fossil copal
partly mineralized copal dug from the ground
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congo copal, congo gum
copal found usually as a fossil
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kauri, kauri copal, kauri gum, kauri resin
resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
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Zanzibar copal, anime
a hard copal derived from an African tree
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balsam
any of various fragrant oleoresins used in medicines and perfumes
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Canada balsam
yellow transparent exudate of the balsam fir; used as a transparent cement in optical devices (especially in microscopy) and as a mounting medium
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gum terpentine, turpentine
obtained from conifers (especially pines)
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balsam capivi, copaiba, copaiba balsam
an oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments
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asa dulcis, benjamin, benzoin, gum benjamin, gum benzoin
gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
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bdellium
aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh
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gamboge
a gum resin used as a yellow pigment and a purgative
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gum labdanum, labdanum
a dark brown to greenish oleoresin that has a fragrant odor and is used as a fixative in perfumes; obtained as a juice from certain rockroses
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oleoresin capiscum
an oleoresin extracted from the capsicum pepper plant
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pine tar
a dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood
