SANDARAC
sandarac
Noun
- realgar; red sulphide of arsenic.
- A white or yellow resin obtained from a north African tree Tetraclinis articulata), and pulverized for pounce; probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral.
- Any tree from the genus Tetraclinis.
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