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SONORA GUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sonora gum mean?
• SONORA GUM (noun)
The noun SONORA GUM has 1 sense:
1. acidulous gum resin of the creosote bush
Familiarity information: SONORA GUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Acidulous gum resin of the creosote bush
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("Sonora gum" is a kind of...):
gum resin (a mixture of resin and gum)
Holonyms ("Sonora gum" is a part of...):
coville; creosote bush; hediondilla; Larrea tridentata (desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers)
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