Thesaurus: kino

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1. n. The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine.
2. n. a gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning
3. n. East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning
4. The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine. Note: The chief supply is from an East Indian leguminous tree, the Pterocarpus Marsupium. Other sources are the African Pterocarpus erinaceus, the tropical American sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera), and several Australian Eucalypti. See Botany bay kino, under Botany bay, Gum butea, under Gum, and Eucalyptus.
5. The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously intanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine.
6. n. a gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning n. East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning