Look up: gamboge


  1. gamboge
    [n] - a gum resin used as a yellow pigment and a purgative 2. [n] - a strong yellow color
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  2. Gamboge
    Gam·boge' noun A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia , or Cambogia , -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, ...
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  3. gamboge
    A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a st...
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  4. gamboge
    lemon noun a strong yellow color
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  5. Gamboge
    • (n.) A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking interna...
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  6. gamboge
    hard, brittle gum resin that is obtained from various Southeast Asian trees of the genus Garcinia and is used as a colour vehicle and in medicine. ...
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  7. Gamboge
    Gamboge (pronounced ɡæmˈboʊʒ {respell|gam|bohzh|`}, ɡæmˈboʊdʒ {respell|gam|bohj|`}, or ɡæmˈbuːʒ {respell|gam|boozh|`}) is a partially transparent dark mustard yellow pigment. It is used to dye Buddhist monks` robes. ==Production== Gamboge is most often extracted by tapping resin from...
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  8. gamboge
    1. a gum resin used as a yellow pigment and a purgative
    2. a strong yellow color

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  9. gamboge
    gamboge (gămbōj') [Fr.,=Cambodia], an intensely yellow pigment obtained from the sap of Garcinia morella, a tree of SE Asia and Sri Lanka.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0820117.html

  10. Gamboge
    Gamboge is a gum-resin obtained from a tree (Garcinia) growing in the Far East. It is used as a yellow paint-pigment, in the manufacture of varnish, in tanning and as a purgative.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GG.HTM

  11. gamboge
    1) Gum resin
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/gamboge/1

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