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SAGAPENUM
Etymology
Noun
sagapenum (countable and uncountable, plural sagapenums)
A yellow to brown bitter gum that derives from plants of the genus Ferula.
Source: Wiktionary
Sag`a*pe"num, n. Etym: [L. sagapenon, sacopenium, Gr. sagapin, gomme sagapin, sagapénum, Ar. sikbinaj, Per. sakbinah, sikbinah.] (Med.)
Definition: A fetid gum resin obtained from a species of Ferula. It has been used in hysteria, etc., but is now seldom met with. U. S. Disp.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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