cattimandoon.
/katɪˈmanduː/ a. A resinous substance obtained from the milky juice of Euphorbia cattimandoo or other species of Euphorbia; used as a cement and as a medicine for rheumatism.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > processed resinous materials > [noun] > derived from plants
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [noun] > for arthritis, rheumatism, or gout > plant-derived
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cattimandoo1851
1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. IV. 877/2 Cutteemundoo, or Kattimundoo gum.
1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Cattemundoo, Callemundoo.
1866 Treasury Bot. 476/1 Cattimandoo, a kind of caoutchouc, is got from another species in India.
b. The plant from which the gum is obtained.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular tree or plant yielding useful gum or resin > [noun] > Asian > other Asian gum trees
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1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 339/2 Many of the euphorbias yield milky juices... The chief among these are the cattimandoo..and the Indian spurge tree.
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