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Gum arabic   /gəm ˈærəbɪk/   Listen
Gum arabic

noun
1.
Gum from an acacia tree; used as a thickener (especially in candies and pharmaceuticals).  Synonym: gum acacia.





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... acacia vera of Tournefort, and the mimosa nilotica of Linnaeus. It grew abundantly in the vicinity of Jerusalem,[181] where it is still to be found, and is familiar to us all, in its modern uses at least, as the tree from which the gum arabic of ...
— The Symbolism of Freemasonry • Albert G. Mackey


Words linked to "Gum arabic" :   acacia, gum acacia, gum, Senegal gum


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