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One of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.

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gamboge

/ɡæmˈbuːʒ/

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One of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.

I bought a beautiful gamboge dress for the party.

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One of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.

Clusiaceæ, or Guttiferæ, a natural order of trees or shrubs belonging to the Dicotyledons (division Thalamifloræ), natives of the humid tropics of S. America. … Most of the plants have acrid properties, and yield a yellow resin. Among the chief and common plants of the order are Gambooge (q.v.), Mangosteen fruit (Garcinia Mangostana), …

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The resin of the gamboge tree; a preparation of the resin used as a pigment or for medicinal purposes.

Gamboge is one of the firſt yellows, which may be made to produce five or six ſorts of Green with verdegreaſe, according as the gambooge is in the greater or leſſer proportion; if it abounds, it will make a tolerable oak green, and being mixt with a greater quantity of verdegreaſe, it will make a fine graſs Green.

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