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Ladanum n. : A gum resin gathered from certain Oriental species of Cistus. It has a pungent odor and is chiefly used in making plasters, and for fumigation.

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Ladanum) Jump to: navigation, search. Labdanum is a sticky brown resin obtained from the shrubs Cistus ladanifer (western Mediterranean) and Cistus creticus (eastern Mediterranean), species of rockrose. ... 

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  (noun) labdanum
  (noun) oleoresin


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