| sterculia gum | The dried gummy exudation from Sterculia urens, S. Villosa, S. Tragacantha, or other species of Sterculia, or from Cochlospermum gossypium or other species of Cochlospermum (family Bixaceae); used as a hydrophilic laxative and in the manufacture of lotions and pastes. Synonym: karaya gum. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| sterculiaceous | <botany> Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sterculiaceae) of polypetalous exogenous plants, mostly tropical. The cacao (Theobroma Cacao) is the most useful plant of the order. Origin: NL. Sterculia, the typical genus, fr. L. Sterculius the deity that presided over manuring, from stercus dung. So called because one of the original species is fetid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
Synonyms : Sterculia urens
Synonyms :
| Sterculia |
any tree of the genus Sterculia
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| sterculia gum |
exudate of an Asian tree; used for finishing textiles and to thicken foodstuffs and cosmetics
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| sterculia g. |
karaya g.
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| Sterculia | any tree of the genus Sterculia |
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| Sterculia | south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers |
| Sterculia | large deciduous tree native to Panama and from which the country takes its name |
| Sterculia | a large family of plants of order Malvales |
| Sterculia | large tree of Old World tropics having foul-smelling orange-red blossoms followed by red pods enclosing oil-rich seeds sometimes used as food |
| Sterculia | exudate of an Asian tree |
| Sterculia | large tree of Queensland Australia having cream-colored flowers blotched with red inside |
| Sterculia | a large family of plants of order Malvales |
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