Word Meaning

Meaning of "opopanax" and the crossword clue

- Fragrant gum resin used in perfumery
- Fragrant resin
- The inspissated juice of an umbelliferous plant (the Opoponax Chironum), brought from Turkey and the East Indies in loose granules, or sometimes in larger masses, of a reddish yellow color, with specks of white. It has a strong smell and acrid taste, and was formerly used in medicine as an emmenagogue and antispasmodic.