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noun - a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes
Any of several brittle, aromatic, yellow to red resins of recent or fossil origin, obtained from various tropical trees and used in certain varnishes.
noun - a resin
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Any of several brittle aromatic yellow to red resins of recent or fossil origin, obtained from various tropical trees and used in certain varnishes. |
resin from any of a number of tropical trees, used to make varnish. |
a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes |
Resin from any of a number of tropical trees, used to make varnish. |
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Copal, Guanacaste, COSTA RICA |
Copal, Puntarenas, COSTA RICA |
Copal, Loreto, PERU |
Copal, Morona-Santiago, ECUADOR |
Copal description |
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Copal is a name given to tree resin, particularly the aromatic resins from the copal tree Protium copal (Burseraceae) used by the cultures of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica as ceremonially burned incense and for other purposes. More generally, the term copal describes resinous substances in an intermediate stage of polymerization and hardening between "gummier" resins and amber.The word copal is derived from the Nahuatl language word copalli, meaning "incense". although the word itself has been demonstrated to be a loanword to Mayan from MixeZoquean languages.Copal is still used by a number of indigenous peoples of Mexico and Central America as an incense, during sweat lodge ceremonies and Sacred Mushroom ceremonies. It is available in different forms. The hard, amber-like yellow copal is a less expensive version. The white copal, a hard, milky, sticky substance, is a more expensive version of the same resin. * Copal resin from Hymenaea verrucosa (Fabaceae) is found in East Africa and is use |