English noun: labdanum | |||
1. | labdanum (substance) a dark brown to greenish oleoresin that has a fragrant odor and is used as a fixative in perfumes; obtained as a juice from certain rockroses | ||
Synonyms | gum labdanum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oleoresin | ||
2. | labdanum (plant) a soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative | ||
Synonyms | ladanum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oleoresin | ||
Substance meronym | Cistus ladanifer, Cistus ladanum, common gum cistus | ||