About The Word Sandarach
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Sandarach
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What's The Definition Of Sandarach?
[n] a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sandarach: sandarac Related Terms | Find terms related to Sandarach: See Also | Callitris quadrivalvis | natural resin | sandarac tree | Tetraclinis articulata Sandarach In Webster's Dictionary \San"da*rach\, Sandarac \San"da*rac\,, n. [L.
sandaraca, Gr. ?.]
1. (Min.) Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic. [Archaic]
2. (Bot. Chem.) A white or yellow resin obtained from a
Barbary tree ({Callitris quadrivalvis} or {Thuya
articulata}), and pulverized for pounce; -- probably so
called from a resemblance to the mineral.
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