Gamboge n. : A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a strong and harsh cathartic and emetic.Example:Taxonomygamboge tree, resin, free encyclopedia, pigment, yellow pigment, The samples, representative, mustard yellow, evergreen trees, search, Color coordinates, Normalized, byte, tapping, species, family Guttiferae, genus Garcinia, morella.Defination from the web:Gamboge is most often extracted by tapping resin from various species of evergreen trees of the family Guttiferae (also known as Clusiaceae) ... Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930--McGraw Hill Page 195; Color Sample of Gamboge: Page 43 Plate 10 Color Sample K6 ...
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