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Chief among extracts within tree, source of inks
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elemi
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elemi \El"e*mi\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]lemi, It. elemi, Sp. elemi; of American or Oriental. origin.] A fragrant gum resin obtained chiefly from tropical trees of the genera Amyris and Canarium . Amyris elemifera yields Mexican elemi; Canarium commune , the ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A tree, (taxlink Canarium luzonicum species noshow=1), native to the Philippines. 2 (context uncountable English) A resin harvested from the elemi tree.