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TACAMAHACA

Volume 20 · 45 words · 1823 Edition

in Pharmacy, a gum resin, obtained from the fagara octandra and populus balsamifera; and having a fragrant smell, a bitterish nauseous taste, and supposed to be stimulant and tonic in its effects.

TACCa, a genus of plants belonging to the class dodecandra. See Botany Index.