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Elemi
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A fragrant gum resin obtained chiefly from tropical trees of the genera Amyris and Canarium. A. elemifera yields Mexican elemi; C. commune, the Manila elemi. It is used in the manufacture of varnishes, also in ointments and plasters.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Elemi'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/elemi.html. 1828.