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Yellow gum resin pigment from Cambodia
Gamboge (/ɡæmˈboʊʒ, -ˈbuːʒ/ gam-BOHZH, -BOOZH) is a deep-yellow pigment derived from a species of tree that primarily grows in Cambodia. Popular in East
Gamboge
Color between orange and green on the visible spectrum of light
Ottoman Empire. Gamboge is a deep saffron to mustard yellow pigment and dye. In Asia, it is frequently used to dye Buddhist monks' robes. Gamboge is most often
Yellow
Organic polymer, typically from plants
copaiba), and gum resins containing essential oils (ammoniacum, asafoetida, gamboge, myrrh, and scammony) are more used for food and incense.[citation needed]
Resin
Fulvous #E48400 Fuzzy Wuzzy #CC6666 Fuzzy Wuzzy #87421F Gainsboro #DCDCDC Gamboge #E49B0F Garnet #733635 Generic viridian #007F66 Ghost white #F8F8FF Glaucous
List_of_colors_(alphabetical)
Species of flowering plant
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Garcinia_gummi-gutta
Species of flowering plant
plant species in the genus Garcinia, native to Indochina; it is one of the gamboge producing trees. Cytotoxic xanthonoids (gambogin, morellin dimethyl acetal
Garcinia_hanburyi
Chemical compound
Gambogic acid is a xanthonoid that is derived from the brownish or orange resin from Garcinia hanburyi. Garcinia hanburyi is a small to medium-sized evergreen
Gambogic_acid
Tropical fruit
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Durian
Species of flowering plant
and Sri Lanka. Assamese: Kũzi Thekera (কুঁঁজী ঠেকেৰা) English: gamboge (Sri Lanka), gamboge (India) Tamil: iravasinni (இரேவற்சின்னி), makki Tulu: aradāḷa
Garcinia_cambogioides
Study of plant life
blue dye indigo traditionally used to dye denim and the artist's pigments gamboge and rose madder. Sugar, starch, cotton, linen, hemp, some types of rope
Botany
Random motion of particles suspended in a fluid
the equilibrium (barometric distribution) of granules (0.6 microns) of gamboge, a viscous substance, under the microscope. The granules move against gravity
Brownian_motion
Cambodian bread or sandwich
PopSugar Food. 23 October 2013. Jenn Harris. What We’re Into: Obsessing over the spicy pork num pang from Gamboge. Los Angeles Times Food. 8 December 2020.
Num_pang
Species of flowering plant
Garcinia xanthochymus, the false mangosteen, gamboge, yellow mangosteen, Himalayan Garcinia, or sour mangosteen is a species of mangosteen native to India
Garcinia_xanthochymus
Species of tree
which is used to dye mats. From the unripe fruits a yellow dye, called gamboge, can be extracted, but is considered inferior to other dyes from members
Garcinia_dulcis
Corticosteroid medication
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Berry and plant
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Huckleberry
Spice made from crocus flowers
and turmeric or ochre were the cheapest, most readily available dyes. Gamboge is also used to dye the robes. Some historians believe that saffron came
Saffron
Genus of flowering plants
frequently – at least in former times – as a pigment. The colour term gamboge refers to this pigment. Extracts of the exocarp of certain species – typically
Garcinia
Fruit with outer shell protecting kernel
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Nut_(fruit)
Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)
painting. One painting (Saskia van Uylenburgh as Flora) reportedly contains gamboge. Rembrandt very rarely used pure blue or green colours, the most pronounced
Rembrandt
Type of hard and shiny finish
lacquer. Nashiji-urushi (梨子地漆) is the transparent lacquer but mixed with gamboge to create a yellow-tinged lacquer and is especially used for the sprinkled-gold
Lacquer
Vegetable dye
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Henna
Species of plant
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Jackfruit
Species of plant in the palm family
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Coconut
Tricyclic antidepressant
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Amitriptyline
Aromatic resin from Boswellia trees
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Frankincense
2009 novel by Jasper Fforde
and a very talented photographer. Wishes to elope with Imogen. Courtland Gamboge: The Yellow Deputy Prefect who abuses his power and is interested only
Shades_of_Grey
Electrically neutral group of two or more atoms
different methods, all involving liquid phase systems. First, he used a gamboge soap-like emulsion, second by doing experimental work on Brownian motion
Molecule
Varieties of the color green
Hooker's green is a dark green color created by mixing Prussian blue and gamboge. Hooker's green takes its name from botanical artist William Hooker (1779–1832)
Shades_of_green
Spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Mushroom
Solid form of plant resin
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Rosin
Fat from the nut of the African shea tree
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Shea_butter
Fundamental color in color mixing
mathematician, physicist, and astronomer) proposed a triangular pyramid with gamboge, carmine, and Prussian blue as primaries and only white at the top vertex
Primary_color
Leguminous tree bearing edible fruit
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Tamarind
Perennial plant with blue berries
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Blueberry
Food flavouring
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Spice
Stable dispersion of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Latex
Aromatic resin from the Commiphora myrrha tree
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Myrrh
Wild animals under pursuit or taken in hunting
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Game_(hunting)
Sweet and viscous substance made by bees
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Honey
Salix, genus of trees
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Willow
Powder used to add or alter colour
madder), now produced synthetically indigo, now produced synthetically gamboge, of historic interest cochineal red, of historic interest Indian yellow
Pigment
Fronds of a young fern
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Fiddlehead
Species of plant
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Betel
Fruit of the areca palm chewed as a stimulant
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Areca_nut
Liquid distilled from pine resin
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Turpentine
North American carbonated beverage
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Root_beer
Genus of fungi
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Morchella
Primary male sex hormone
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Testosterone
Class of organic compounds which are malleable at room temperature
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Wax
Stem vegetable
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Heart_of_palm
Soft, thick, hairy coat of a mammal
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Fur
Resin secreted by the female lac bug
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Shellac
Species of shrub with edible berries
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Bilberry
Tree which bears fruit
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Fruit_tree
Natural or manufactured resin
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Pitch_(resin)
Aromatic leaf
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Bay_leaf
Natural plant wax from leaves of the carnauba palm
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Carnauba_wax
Species of tree and its edible seeds
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Brazil_nut
Species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Allium_ursinum
English landscape painter and etcher
for his watercolour paintings, mainly sepia, ultramarine, brown pink and gamboge. The distinctive style of his watercolours was influenced in part by Crome
Edward_Thomas_Daniell
Tree bark tissue harvested for commercial use
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Cork_(material)
Fluid transported in xylem cells or phloem sieve tube elements of a plant
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Sap
Natural gum derived from trees of the genus Manilkara
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Chicle
Dye extracted from plant or animal sources
walnut hulls (brown, black, source of tannin) Catechu or cutch tree (brown) Gamboge tree resin (dark mustard yellow) Chestnut hulls (peach to brown) Ebony
Natural_dye
Edible seeds of certain species of pines
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Pine_nut
Natural gum obtained from Acacia trees
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Gum_arabic
Accumulation of partially decayed vegetation
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Peat
Species of shrub with edible fruit
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Vaccinium_vitis-idaea
Carbonated soft drink
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Birch_beer
Spice, herbal drug
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Juniper_berry
Common name of several species of fungi
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Chanterelle
Monoclonal antibody
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Amivantamab
In the culinary sense, small edible fruit
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Berry
Class of phenolic chemical compounds
acid, gambogic acid, isomorellin, morellic acid, desoxymorellin and hanburin) can be isolated from the dry latex of Garcinia hanburyi (gamboge tree).
Xanthonoid
Medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Quinine
Genus of trees
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Sassafras
Class of drugs used to treat malignant tumors
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Antineoplastic
British illustrator (1779–1832)
Hooker's Green. A dark green color he invented by mixing Prussian Blue and Gamboge. Hooker invented the shade to aid in illustrating leaves. Hooker also worked
William Hooker (botanical illustrator)
William_Hooker_(botanical_illustrator)
Syrup made from the sap of maple trees
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Maple_syrup
Edible fruit-bearing tree in family. Moraceae
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Breadfruit
Species of tree
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Durio_zibethinus
Species of tree
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Madhuca_longifolia
Species of mushrooms
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Matsutake
Chemical compound
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Dehydroepiandrosterone
Species of wild onion
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Allium_tricoccum
Black walnut Bloodroot Brazilin Cochineal Cudbear Cutch Dyewoods Fustic Gamboge Dyer's broom Henna Indigo Kermes Logwood Madder Polish cochineal Saffron
Use_of_saffron
Spice extracted from Vanilla orchids
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Vanilla
Root of a plant used in herbal preparations
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Ginseng
Species of palm tree
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Serenoa
Palaquium trees, and latex made from sap
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Gutta-percha
Fatty seed of Theobroma cacao
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Cocoa_bean
Citron Citrine Corn Cosmic latte Cream Dark goldenrod Ecru Flax Gamboge Gold Gold (metallic) Goldenrod Green earth Harvest
List_of_colors_by_shade
Polymer harvested from certain trees
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Natural_rubber
Material (vegetable source)
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Rattan
Balsamic resin from trees in genus Styrax
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Benzoin_resin
Essential oil derived from leaves
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Tea_tree_oil
Quack medical product
the ingredients, during the 1930s, and these included aloe, mandrake, gamboge, jalap and cayenne pepper. General references Morse's Indian Root Pill
Dr._Morse's_Indian_Root_Pills
Alcoholic beverage made from palm sap
Vateria indica Resins Benzoin Birch tar Camphor Creosote Frankincense Gamboge Kauri Lacquer Mastic Myrrh Pine tar Pitch Rosin Turpentine Varnish Sap /
Palm_wine
Protein found in humans
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Insulin-like_growth_factor_1
GAMBOGE
GAMBOGE
GAMBOGE
GAMBOGE
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Latin
Tied; Joined; Form of Rebecca; One who Snares; Traps; Bound
Girl/Female
Irish
Fionn Mac Cool’s (read the legend) warrior band were known as the Fianna (read the legend). In early Ireland women had equal rights and while the warriors were usually men there is a strong tradition of Celtic women fighting alongside the men, dating as far back as Roman times.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Neelanjana | நீலஂஜநா
Blue, One with blue eyes
Girl/Female
Muslim
Peaceful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Drawn by Men
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sweet
Boy/Male
Indian
Slave of the originator, Servant of the incomparable
Boy/Male
Hindu
One with elephant face, Elephant faced Lord
Female
English
English form of French Mélanie, MELANIE means "black, dark."Â
Female
Czechoslovakian
, precious peace.
GAMBOGE
GAMBOGE
GAMBOGE
GAMBOGE
GAMBOGE
n.
A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mache, and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental objects are made.
n.
A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a strong and harsh cathartic and emetic.
a.
Pertaining to, resembling, or containing, gamboge.
n.
See Gamboge.