Definition of Angico

1. a South American tree [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Angico

angelus bell
angeluses
angelwing
angelwings
anger
anger management
angered
angerful
angering
angeringly
angerless
angerlike
angerly
angerness
angers
angico (current term)
angicos
angiectasia
angiectatic
angiectopia
angienchyma
angiitis
angiitis livedo reticularis
angiitises
angina
angina cruris
angina decubitus
angina diphtheritica
angina inversa
angina lymphomatosa

Literary usage of Angico

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Druggist (1888)
"The other kind is from a tree called " angico," and is of reddish color, ... The angico gum, as was mentioned in The Chemist and Druggist some time ago, ..."

2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Synthesised by Fischer angico RESIN. A Brazilian gum obtained from Piptadenia rígida (Benth. ... angico wood is that of another Brazilian leguminous plant, ..."

3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"[Acacia angico] ; soluble in water and proof spirit. Used in chest complaints (Symes, I'harm. ... angico wood is that of another Brazilian leguminous plant, ..."

4. The Empire of Brazil at the Universal Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelphia by Brazil (1876)
"... and others, which afford copal for the manufacture of varnish; the angico ... the red angico (Acacia angico), a gum which has the same properties as gum ..."

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