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 kino
 水溶性樹脂,電影院

 ki·no /ˈkɪ(ˌ)no/ 名詞

 Ki·no n. The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine.
 Note: ☞ The chief supply is from an East Indian leguminous tree, the Pterocarpus Marsupium. Other sources are the African Pterocarpus erinaceus, the tropical American sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera), and several Australian Eucalypti. See Botany bay kino, under Botany bay, Gum butea, under Gum, and Eucalyptus.
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 kino
      n 1: obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent
           and in tanning [syn: gum kino, kino gum]
      2: East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used
         medicinally and in e.g. tanning [syn: Pterocarpus
         marsupium]