Noun: kino gum kee-now gúm
- Reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc.
"Kino gum was traditionally used as an astringent medicine";
- East India kino, Malabar kino
- A gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning
"Kino gum was traditionally used in medicine";
- kino, gum kino
Derived forms: kino gums
Part of: kino, Pterocarpus marsupium
Encyclopedia: Kino gum