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Definition of East India kino
1. Noun. Reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc.
Exact synonyms: Kino Gum, Malabar Kino
Substance meronyms: Kino, Pterocarpus Marsupium
Generic synonyms: Resin, Rosin
Substance meronyms: Kino, Pterocarpus Marsupium
Generic synonyms: Resin, Rosin
Lexicographical Neighbors of East India Kino
Literary usage of East India kino
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Materia Medica: For the Use of Students by John Barclay Biddle (1874)
"East India kino, which is the most common, and is the INSPISSATED JUICE of Pterocarpus
... East India kino is met with in small, angular, shining fragments, ..."
2. Materia Medica and Therapeutics for Physicians and Students by John Barclay Biddle, Clement Biddle (1895)
"The official variety is East India kino, which is the INSPISSATED JUICE of Pterocarpus
... East India kino* is met with in small, angular shining fragments, ..."
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