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TRAGACANTH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing
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Hypernyms ("tragacanth" is a kind of...):
gum (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying)