labdanum (n.)

  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

    [ Syn: gum labdanum ]

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

    [ Syn: ladanum ]

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