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A white, amorphous, tenacious substance resembling caoutchouc, and obtained as an insoluble residue of mastic.
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A white, crystalline, aromatic substance resembling camphor, extracted from oil of peppermint (Mentha); -- called also mint camphor or peppermint camphor.
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A white, silky, crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper (Piper methysticum) of the South Sea Islands; -- called also kanakin.
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A white-flowered rosaceous shrub (Neillia, ∨ Spiraea, opulifolia), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name.
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A widely dispersed genus of shrubs and trees, usually with aromatic foliage. It includes the bayberry or wax myrtle, the sweet gale, and the North American sweet fern, so called.
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A widely distributed genus of fragrant herbs, including the peppermint, spearmint, etc. The plants have small flowers, usually arranged in dense axillary clusters.
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A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.
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A wild cat (Felis manul), having long, soft, light-colored fur. It is found in the mountains of Central Asia, and dwells among rocks.
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