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Gum Elemi

Definition:

Gum Elemi, also known as Manila elemi, is a fragrant resin derived from the tree Canarium luzonicum. It is commonly used in perfumes, soaps, and varnishes.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Gum Elemi

Senses:

Sense 1:

- A fragrant resin obtained from the tree Canarium luzonicum.

Sense 2:

- A resinous substance used in perfumes, soaps, and varnishes.

Usages:

Usage 1: Local

- In local traditional medicine, gum elemi is believed to have healing properties and is used in remedies for various ailments.

Usage 2: Popular

- Gum elemi is a popular ingredient in high-end perfumes due to its unique fragrance.

Sample Sentences:

- The local healer prepared a concoction using gum elemi to treat the patient's skin rash.

- The artisan varnished the wooden sculpture with a solution containing gum elemi, enhancing its shine and durability.

- The perfume enthusiast collected various fragrances, including one infused with the captivating scent of gum elemi.

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