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Definition of Accroides
1. Noun. An alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper.
Generic synonyms: Natural Resin
Definition of Accroides
1. Noun. acaroid resin ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accroides
Literary usage of Accroides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Painters' Colours, Oils, and Varnishes: A Practical Manual by George Henry Hurst (1892)
"accroides or xan- ... Other resins, as animi and amber, are hard and difficult
to break up; others again, as accroides, rosin, &c., are brittle and easily ..."
2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1890)
"... seeds of the box-elder (Negando accroides), and the berries of several species
of juniper. Carpodacus cassini. CASSIN'S PURPLE FINCH. ..."
3. Text-book of Geology by Sir Archibald Geikie (1902)
"... (ii) Alnus glutinosa; (B) Platanus accroides (JO. America, and of Caucasian
and eastern Asia, including Japan. There is evidence, however, that a marked ..."
4. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1898)
"... E. & B. On bark of dead limbs of Negundo accroides, August, 1894 ( Bartholomew).
L. c., 23. 195. ..."
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