Definition of Ladanum

1. Noun. A soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative.

Exact synonyms: Labdanum
Substance meronyms: Cistus Ladanifer, Cistus Ladanum, Common Gum Cistus
Generic synonyms: Oleoresin

Definition of Ladanum

1. n. 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.

Definition of Ladanum

1. labdanum [n -S] - See also: labdanum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ladanum

lacunule
lacus
lacustrine
lacustrine
lacus lacrimalis
lacus seminalis
lacy
lac dye
Lac operon
lac sulfuris
lac vaccinum
lac wax
lad
lad
lad's love
ladanum (current term)
ladanums
Ladd
Ladd's band
Ladd's operation
Ladd-Franklin
Ladd-Franklin theory
ladder
ladder
ladder-back
ladder-back chair
ladder-proof
laddered
laddering
laddering

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