Usually means: White, refined, powdered gypsum mineral.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (terra alba)

noun:  A white earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum and aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, such as magnesia. It is sometimes used to adulterate certain foods, spices, candies, paints, etc.

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