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Classification of Indian Resins and Gum
Classification of Indian Resins and Gum
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Category
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Typical product in world trade
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Source of typical Indian products
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True gum
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Gum Arabic
Gum tragacanth
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Acacia nilotica
A. catechu
A. modesta
A. Senegal
Anogeissus latifolia
Bauhinia retusa
Cochlospermum religiosum
Lannea coromandelica
Pterocarpus marsupium
Sterculia urens
S. villosa
Several minor species
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Hard resins
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Copal Dammar
Amber
Lacquer
Shellac
Sandarac
Mastic
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Canarium strictum
Hopea odorata
Shorea robusta
Vateria indica
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Oleo-resins
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Turpentine
Balsama of Peru of tolu
of styrax or
storax
other oleo-resin
Copaiba
Elemi
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Pinus roxburghii and three
other Pinus species
Boswellia serrata
Dipterocarpus turbinatus
Kingiodendron pinnatum
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Gum resins
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Gamboge
Assafoetida
Galbanum
Myrrh
Olibanum, or
Frankincense
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Garcinia morella
Commiphora mukul
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Source: Nautiyal, S. and Kaul, A.K. Eds. Non-timber forest products of India. Dehradun, Jyoti Publishers. 2003.