Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kino_gum

2 senses of kino gum

Sense 1
kino, gum kino, kino gum -- (a gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning)
       => gum -- (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying)

Sense 2
East India kino, Malabar kino, kino gum -- (reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc)
       => resin, rosin -- (any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules)