Gum ammoniac

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of ammoniacum: A gum-resin exuded from the several perennial herbs in the genus Ferula of the umbel family (Apiaceae). countable, uncountable

    "Hence was every Draught impregnated with Diaſcordium , and a Spoonful of a Solution of Gum Ammoniac taken occaſionally."

  2. 2
    the aromatic gum of the ammoniac plant wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English gomme armoniacum, gomme armonyak, gum armoniac.

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