acaroid resin

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ac·a·roid resin (

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A yellow or reddish resin obtained from various Australian grass trees and used in varnishes, lacquers, and paper manufacture. Also called accroides gum, gum accroides.

[From New Latin acarods : Greek akari, a kind of mite + Greek -oeids, -oid.]

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acaroid resin - an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper

accaroid resin, accroides, accroides gum, accroides resin, gum accroides

natural resin - a plant exudate

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