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A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa…

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  1. A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes.
  2. n. a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes
  3. A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrocosum, and Hymenæa Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes. Ur
  4. A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees ofZanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum,T. verrocosum, and Hymenæa Courbaril), and dug from earth whereforests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes. Ur
  5. j:100 n. a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes