NOUN | substance | oleoresin | a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil |
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Meaning | A naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants. | |
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Narrower | Canada balsam | yellow transparent exudate of the balsam fir |
balsam | Any of various fragrant oleoresins used in medicines and perfumes | |
copaiba, copaiba balsam, balsam capivi | An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments | |
labdanum, ladanum | A soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative | |
labdanum, gum labdanum | A dark brown to greenish oleoresin that has a fragrant odor and is used as a fixative in perfumes | |
oleoresin capiscum | An oleoresin extracted from the capsicum pepper plant | |
turpentine, gum terpentine | Obtained from conifers (especially pines) | |
Broader | natural resin | A plant exudate |
Spanish | oleorresina | |
Catalan | oleoresina |
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