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sterculia gum
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | sterculia gum - exudate of an Asian tree; used for finishing textiles and to thicken foodstuffs and cosmeticskaraya gumgum - any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying |
stercorite
stercorite[′stər·kə‚rīt] (mineralogy) Na(NH4)H(PO4)·4H2O A white to yellowish and brown, triclinic mineral consisting of a hydrated acid phosphate of sodium and ammonium. sterculia gum
gum [gum] 1. a mucilaginous excretion of various plants.2. gingiva.karaya gum (sterculia gum) see karaya gum.ster·cu·li·a gumthe dried gummy exudation from Sterculia urens, S. villosa, S. tragacantha, or other species of Sterculia, or from Cochlospermum gossypium or other species of Cochlospermum (family Bixaceae); used as a hydrophilic laxative and in the manufacture of lotions and pastes. Synonym(s): karaya gumFinancialSeeGUMsterculia gum
Related to sterculia gum: Gum karayaSynonyms for sterculia gumnoun exudate of an Asian treeSynonymsRelated Words |