Ladanum

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun 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
lādănum or lēdănum, i, n. [λήδανον], the resinous juice obtained from the shrub lada, ladanum , ...

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