'Macaranga gum' definitions:

Definition of 'Macaranga gum'

From: GCIDE
  • Macaranga gum \Mac`a*ran"ga gum`\ A gum of a crimson color, obtained from a tree ({Macaranga Indica}) that grows in the East Indies. It is used in taking impressions of coins, medallions, etc., and sometimes as a medicine. --Balfour (Cyc. of India). [1913 Webster]