SARCOCOLLA

Noun

sarcocolla (uncountable)

Alternative form of sarcocol (“type of gum resin”)

Anagrams

• calcarosol

Source: Wiktionary


Sar"co*col, Sar`co*col"la, n. Etym: [L. sarcoccolla, from Gr. sacrocolle.]

Definition: A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penæa), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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