elemi

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EL'EMI, noun The gum elemi so called; but said to be a resinous substance, the produce of the Amyris elemifera, a small tree or shrub of South America. It is of a whitish color tinged with green or yellow.
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