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galbanum
(encz) | galbanum, n: |
Galbanum
(gcide) | Galban \Gal"ban\, Galbanum \Gal"ba*num\, n. [L. galbanum, Gr. ?,
prob. from Heb. klekb'n?h: cf. F. galbanum.]
A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic
umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The {Bubon
Galbanum} of South Africa furnishes an inferior kind of
galbanum. It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant
smell, and is used for medical purposes, also in the arts, as
in the manufacture of varnish.
[1913 Webster] |
galbanum
(wn) | galbanum
n 1: a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida [syn:
galbanum, gum albanum] |
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galbanum
(encz) | galbanum, n: |
Bubon Galbanum
(gcide) | Galban \Gal"ban\, Galbanum \Gal"ba*num\, n. [L. galbanum, Gr. ?,
prob. from Heb. klekb'n?h: cf. F. galbanum.]
A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic
umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The {Bubon
Galbanum} of South Africa furnishes an inferior kind of
galbanum. It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant
smell, and is used for medical purposes, also in the arts, as
in the manufacture of varnish.
[1913 Webster] |
galbanum
(wn) | galbanum
n 1: a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida [syn:
galbanum, gum albanum] |
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