TRAGACANTHA

Meaning of TRAGACANTHA in English

trag·acantha

n tragacanth

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

TRAGACANTH — ˈtrajəˌkan(t)th, -ˌkaa(ə)n- also -_kən- sometimes -agə(ˌ)k- or -aigə or -gə(ˌ)s- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French tragacanthe, tragacanth, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRAGACANTH — /trag"euh kanth', traj"-/ , n. a gummy substance derived from various low, spiny, Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Astragalus, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRAGACANTH — ˈtra-gə-ˌsan(t)th noun Etymology: Middle French tragacanthe, from Latin tragacantha, from Greek tragakantha, from tragos goat + akantha thorn Date: 1573 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRAGACANTH — [trag.a.canth] n [MF tragacanthe, fr. L tragacantha, fr. Gk tragakantha, fr. tragos goat + akantha thorn] (1573): a gum obtained …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRAGACANTH — n. a white or reddish gum from a plant, Astragalus gummifer, used in pharmacy, calico-printing, etc., as a vehicle for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRAGACANTH — n. a white or reddish gum from a plant, Astragalus gummifer, used in pharmacy, calico-printing, etc., as a vehicle for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRAGACANTH — n. a white or reddish gum from a plant, Astragalus gummifer, used in pharmacy, calico-printing, etc., as a vehicle for …
Oxford English vocab

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