Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Gamboge
gamboge, n. [mod. L. < name for the country Cambodia.]
Yellow; gum resin obtained from trees native to Cambodia and Siam; used as a yellow pigment.
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gamboge, n. [mod. L. < name for the country Cambodia.]
Yellow; gum resin obtained from trees native to Cambodia and Siam; used as a yellow pigment.
Return to page 2 of the letter “g”.