ladanum

/ˈlɑdənəm/
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Definitions of ladanum
  1. noun
    a soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative
    synonyms: labdanum
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    type of:
    oleoresin
    a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants
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