kino gum

  • 31Kino — may refer to:In film and theatre: * Kino (movement), a worldwide group of amateur filmmakers * Kino International, a U.S. based film distributor specialising in World cinema and arthouse films * Kino (magazine), a Bulgarian film magazine * Kino… …

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  • 32Kino — Ki no, n. The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine. [1913 Webster] Note: The chief supply is from an East Indian leguminous tree, the {Pterocarpus Marsupium}. Other sources …

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  • 33Kino (plant) — Kino is the name of the plant gum produced from various plants and trees, obtained by incisions made in the trunk or stalk. Kinos are used in medicine and tanning, with astringent tannin compounds being a major active component. [ Edited by… …

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  • 34kino — [kē′nō] n. [< WAfr (Mandingo) native name] a dark red or reddish brown gum obtained from certain leguminous tropical plants (esp. Pterocarpus marsupium): used in varnishes, as an astringent in medicine, etc …

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  • 35Black gum — Gum Gum, n. [OE. gomme, gumme, F. gomme, L. gummi and commis, fr. Gr. ?, prob. from an Egyptian form kam?; cf. It. {gomma}.] 1. A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic;… …

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  • 36Blue gum — Gum Gum, n. [OE. gomme, gumme, F. gomme, L. gummi and commis, fr. Gr. ?, prob. from an Egyptian form kam?; cf. It. {gomma}.] 1. A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic;… …

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  • 37British gum — Gum Gum, n. [OE. gomme, gumme, F. gomme, L. gummi and commis, fr. Gr. ?, prob. from an Egyptian form kam?; cf. It. {gomma}.] 1. A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic;… …

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  • 38Elastic gum — Gum Gum, n. [OE. gomme, gumme, F. gomme, L. gummi and commis, fr. Gr. ?, prob. from an Egyptian form kam?; cf. It. {gomma}.] 1. A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic;… …

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  • 39gum tree — noun any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum • Syn: ↑gum • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑liquidambar, ↑eucalyptus, ↑eucalypt, ↑eucalyptus tree …

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  • 40gum butea — noun dried juice of the dhak tree; used as an astringent • Syn: ↑butea gum, ↑butea kino, ↑Bengal kino • Hypernyms: ↑gum …

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