kino gum
Noun
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A gum obtained from various tropical plants;
Used as an astringent and in tanning (synset 114925562)is a type of: gum - any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying -
Reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc (synset 112586617)
is a type of: resin, rosin - any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple moleculessubstance meronym: kino, pterocarpus marsupium - East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanningsame as: east india kino, malabar kino
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