Labdanum

Labdanum is a sticky brown resin obtained from the shrubs Cistus ladanifer (western Mediterranean) and Cistus creticus (eastern Mediterranean), species of rockrose. It has a long history of use in herbal medicine and as a perfume ingredient.
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Noun
1. a dark brown to greenish oleoresin that has a fragrant odor and is used as a fixative in perfumes; obtained as a juice from certain rockroses
(synonym) gum labdanum
(hypernym) oleoresin
2. a soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative
(synonym) ladanum
(hypernym) oleoresin
(substance-holonym) common gum cistus, Cistus ladanifer, Cistus ladanum

(n.)
See Ladanum.
  

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