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gum resin

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gum resin
n.
A mixture of gum and resin that exudes from some plants or trees.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gum resin - a mixture of resin and gum
elemi, gum elemi - fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense
gum myrrh, myrrh, sweet cicely - aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume
Sonora gum - acidulous gum resin of the creosote bush
natural resin - a plant exudate
asa dulcis, benjamin, benzoin, gum benjamin, gum benzoin - gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
bdellium - aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh
gamboge - a gum resin used as a yellow pigment and a purgative


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They were identified as Melchior, an elderly Persian with a long beard bringing the gift of gold; Caspar, a young and beardless Indian offering frankincense, a royal fragrance; and Balthasar, a black Arabian bearing the gift of myrrh, a bitter gum resin valued for its medicinal purposes.
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The company is augmenting the expansion with added resources in research and development, marketing and sales support for the gum resin business.
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The acquisition will include the paper chemicals and resins business, a production unit in Kunsan (South Korea) as well as Dongsung's 70% interest in the gum resin producer Fengkai Dongsung Chemical Co Ltd, China.
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