"gum ammoniac" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gums ammoniac [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English gomme armoniacum, gomme armonyak, gum armoniac. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gomme armoniacum}} Middle English gomme armoniacum, {{m|enm|gomme armonyak}} gomme armonyak, {{m|enm|gum armoniac}} gum armoniac Head templates: {{en-noun|~|gums ammoniac}} gum ammoniac (countable and uncountable, plural gums ammoniac)
  1. A gum-resin exuded from the several perennial herbs in the genus Ferula of the umbel family (Apiaceae). Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: ammoniacum
    Sense id: en-gum_ammoniac-en-noun-Q6MgRBuc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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