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Gamboge Tree.
Gamboge Tree - as a noun
Low spreading tree of indonesia yielding an orange to brown gum resin (gamboge) used as a pigment when powdered
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
garcinia cambogiagarcinia gummi-guttagarcinia hanburyiExample Sentences
"The gamboge tree is known for its yellow fruit."
"The bark of the gamboge tree is often used in traditional medicine."
"A mature gamboge tree can reach a height of up to 25 meters."
"The leaves of the gamboge tree are ovate and glossy."
"The resin extracted from the gamboge tree is used as a pigment in painting."