Noun: ladanum la-du-num
- A soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative
"Ladanum has been used in perfumery for centuries due to its rich, complex scent";
- labdanum
Derived forms: ladanums
Type of: oleoresin
Part of: Cistus ladanifer, Cistus ladanum, common gum cistus
Encyclopedia: Ladanum