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known as gum resins. Many compound resins have distinct and characteristic odors, from their admixture with essential oils. Certain resins are obtained...

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a species of tree native to Indonesia which is a main source of benzoin resin. It is a common member of the forests of Sumatra, where it grows to about...

Balm of Gilead is a healing compound (a balm) made from the resinous gum of the North American tree species Populus candicans. It takes its name from the...

Derris) or yield important substances like gum arabic, tannin, dyes, or resins. Some plants of this family are important pests. For example, Pueraria lobata...

treat wounds. The resin is tapped from the trunk of the tree through incisions into the bark and collected when dry. The colour of the resin is light to reddish...

alkaloids and other compounds, some very poisonous, together with many kinds of resins, produced in the foliage, roots or seeds, form the basis of their economic...

chew"). A hard, brittle, transparent resin, also known as mastic (or mastix), is obtained from the tree. The resin is collected by bleeding from small cuts...

which is obtained by pressing. Perilla oil is used along with synthetic resins in the production of varnishes. Perilla oil dries in less time than linseed...

"fetida" means "fetid". The resin-like gum which comes from the dried sap extracted from the stem and roots is used as a spice. The resin is greyish-white when...

very narrow conic crown. The bark on young trees is smooth, gray, and with resin blisters, becoming rough and fissured or scaly on old treeswp. The leaves...

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(exceptionally 2.3 m). The bark on younger trees is light grey, thin and covered with resin blisters. On older trees, it darkens and develops scales and furrows. The...

application; dried, it is known in the trade as Chibou, or Cachibou resin, or Gomart resin. It is known as a hardy greenhouse plant, and thrives in a compost...

a narrow conic crown. The bark on young trees is smooth, grey, and with resin blisters, becoming red-brown, rough and fissured on old trees. The leaves...

slender, spire-like form. The bark is reddish-brown with wrinkles, lines and resin vesicles ('blisters'). The branches are downswept. The needle-like leaves...

angle of about 20° above horizontal. The bark is scaly grey-brown, with resin blisters on young trees. The shoots are grooved, buff to grey-brown, glabrous...

and the Indian subcontinent. Several of these species produce fragrant resins used for incense, perfume, and medication, including Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)...

States. The root contains a sacharine matter, an easily oxidizable resin; and a resin acid. It is also said to be used as a food and in medicine in India...

Umbelliferae. About 4 odd large perennial herbs of S. W. Asia, yielding gum-resins, likely to be met with in collections of economic plants. Usually glaucous...