elemi

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for elemi

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elemi : එලෙමි දුම්මල

elemi definition

Noun. A fragrant gum resin obtained chiefly from tropical trees of the genera Amyris and Canarium. A. elemifera yields Mexican elemi; C. commune, the Manila elemi. It is used in the manufacture of varnishes, also in ointments and plasters.