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Allspice
noun · 78% connection
The berry of the pimento (Eugenia pimenta), a tree of the West Indies; a spice of a mildly pungent taste, and agreeably aromatic; Jama…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Amber
noun · 78% connection
Amber color, or anything amber-colored; a clear light yellow; as, the amber of the sky.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Amber room
unknown · 78% connection
A room formerly in the Czar's Summer Palace in Russia, which was richly decorated with walls and fixtures made from amber. The amber w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Benzoin
noun · 78% connection
A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and sl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Bittersweet
adjective · 78% connection
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Cajuput
noun · 78% connection
A highly stimulating volatile inflammable oil, distilled from the leaves of an East Indian tree (Melaleuca cajuputi, etc.) It is green…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Calamus
noun · 78% connection
A species of Acorus (A. calamus), commonly called calamus, or sweet flag. The root has a pungent, aromatic taste, and is used in medic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Caraway
noun · 78% connection
A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Cassumuniar
noun · 78% connection
A pungent, bitter, aromatic, gingerlike root, obtained from the East Indies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Chloroform
noun · 78% connection
A colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3, having an ethereal odor and a sweetish taste, formed by treating alcohol with chlorine and an alka…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Cinnamon
noun · 78% connection
The inner bark of the shoots of Cinnamomum Zeylanicum, a tree growing in Ceylon. It is aromatic, of a moderately pungent taste, and is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Dun
adjective · 78% connection
Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Foxy
adjective · 78% connection
Having the color of a fox; of a yellowish or reddish brown color; -- applied sometimes to paintings when they have too much of this co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Frankincense
noun · 78% connection
A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Galbanum
noun · 78% connection
A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The Bubon Galbanum of South Afri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Ginseng
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
Gum ammoniac
noun · 78% connection
The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yell…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resin, yellowish, brown, amber, color.
