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galbanum n. 白松香,枫子香 白松香,枫子香 galbanum n 1: a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida [ synonym: { galbanum}, { gum albanum}] Galban \ Gal" ban\, Galbanum \ Gal" ba* num\, n. [ L. galbanum, Gr. ?, prob. from Heb. klekb' n? h: cf. F. galbanum.] A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of { Ferula}. The { Bubon Galbanum} of South Africa furnishes an inferior kind of galbanum. It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant smell, and is used for medical purposes, also in the arts, as in the manufacture of varnish. [ 1913 Webster]
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