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An oil from the tung tree that is used in paints and varnishes; tung oil.
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Alternative form of acaroid resin [A resin used mainly in varnishes and lacquer, obtained from plants in the genus Xanthorrhoea.]
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A resin used mainly in varnishes and lacquer, obtained from plants in the genus Xanthorrhoea.
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(historical) A dyestuff made from the wood of Ceratonia siliqua, the European carob tree.
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Alternative form of alizarin [(organic chemistry) A red substance, 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone, extracted from madder root and used as a dye.]
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A natural dye and naphthoquinone derivative obtained from the borage plant Alkanna tinctoria, used as a food colouring and in cosmetics.
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A fragrant substance (a triterpenoid alcohol) derived from ambergris, used in the perfume industry.
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gum ammoniac, a resin exuded from the stem of the perennial herb Dorema ammoniacum.
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The resin of the courbaril (Hymenaea courbaril), used in varnishes.
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Any of various preparations of the bark of various trees, used as a growing medium for orchids etc.
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A neoflavanoid that is the main colouring matter in the red dye derived from brazilwood.
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Alternative form of brazilin [A red pigment obtained from brazilwood.]
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A yellowish-brown resinous substance prepared from the exudation of the Norway spruce by melting in hot water and straining through cloth. It was formerly used in medicinal plasters.
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(US) Tannin-containing matter obtained from the taproots of the plant.
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Alternative form of colophony [Rosin; the residue left after the distillation of oil of turpentine from liquid resin, used in pharmaceutical preparations, soldering fluxes, and by violinists.]
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Rosin; the residue left after the distillation of oil of turpentine from liquid resin, used in pharmaceutical preparations, soldering fluxes, and by violinists.
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A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally.
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(chemistry) A red resin forming the essential basis of dragon's blood.
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A mixture of gum and resin secreted by a plant.
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benzoin (resinous substance)
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A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.
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A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
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Alternative form of labdanum [A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.]
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A gum resin obtained from certain umbelliferous plants.
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Obsolete form of labdanum. [A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.]
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Alternative form of ligroin [(archaic) A petroleum fraction boiling 75°-125°C used as a solvent and fuel.]
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The fixed resin of myrrh.
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A homogeneous mix of oil and resin.
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a mixture of monoterpene alcohols obtained from various species of Pinus, rich in α-terpineol
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A fossil resin historically used in the production of some rubber, produced from the latex of Dyera costulata.
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A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.
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(rare) The resinous part of melanchyme.
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(chemistry) A white or yellow resin obtained from a north African tree (Tetraclinis articulata), and pulverized for pounce; probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral.
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The cathartic gum resin obtained from this plant.
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The granular residuum of lac when it has been broken off the original twigs (i.e. the sticklac) and had the colouring matter partly removed, but before it is processed into shellac.
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A dark yellow resinous acidic oil obtained as a byproduct during the pulping of pine; it is used in the manufacture of soaps and lubricants.
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Alternative form of tall oil [A dark yellow resinous acidic oil obtained as a byproduct during the pulping of pine; it is used in the manufacture of soaps and lubricants.]
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A resin obtained from fossil pine wood
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