LABDANUM


Meaning of LABDANUM in English

/lab"deuh neuhm/ , n.

a resinous juice that exudes from various rockroses of the genus Cistus: used in perfumery, fumigating substances, etc.

Also, ladanum .

[ 1350-1400; ME labdanum, lapdanum ladanum ládanon, akin to lêdon rockrose ]

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