sandarac

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A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree (Callitris quadrivalvis or Thuya articulata), and pulverized for pounce; probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral
Any tree from the genus Tetraclinis
realgar; red sulphide of arsenic
{n} a resin obtained from the juniper tree, also a beatiful fossil
Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic. [Archaic]
a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes
durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)
large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood; bark yields a resin used in varnishes
A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree (Callitris quadrivalvis or Thuya articulata), and pulverized for pounce; -- probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral
sandarac

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    san·da·rac

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    Etymologie

    () Latin sandaraca, from Ancient Greek σανδαράκη (sandarakē, “realgar”).
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