Botany Bay resin

(Med.) a resin of reddish yellow color, resembling gamboge, the product of different Australian species of Xanthorrhæa, esp. the grass tree (Xanthorrhæa hastilis).

See also: Botany Bay

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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