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Aerial
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Astringent
adjective · 78% connection
Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Bablah
noun · 78% connection
The ring of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing dr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Bay salt
unknown · 78% connection
Salt which has been obtained from sea water, by evaporation in shallow pits or basins, by the heat of the sun; the large crystalline s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Calamander wood
unknown · 78% connection
A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a species of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Caoutchouc
noun · 78% connection
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Chandoo
noun · 78% connection
An extract or preparation of opium, used in China and India for smoking.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Digitain
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several extracts of foxglove (Digitalis), as the "French extract," the "German extract," etc., which differ among themselve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Ergotine
unknown · 78% connection
A powerful astringent alkaloid extracted from ergot as a brown, amorphous, bitter substance. It is used to produce contraction of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Gambier
noun · 78% connection
The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japoni…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Geranine
noun · 78% connection
A valuable astringent obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or crane's-bill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Hypocist
noun · 78% connection
An astringent inspissated juice obtained from the fruit of a plant (Cytinus hypocistis), growing from the roots of the Cistus, a small…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Indigo
noun · 78% connection
A kind of deep blue, one of the seven prismatic colors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Latex
noun · 78% connection
A milky or colored juice in certain plants in cavities (called latex cells or latex tubes). It contains the peculiar principles of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Liber
noun · 78% connection
The inner bark of plants, lying next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is, therefore, t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Limonite
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Linnet
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
Logwood
noun · 78% connection
The heartwood of a tree (Haematoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline subs…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, astringent, extract, obtained, decoction.
