Associations to the word «Tragacanth»

Wiktionary

TRAGACANTH, noun. A polysaccharide gum, extracted from several species of leguminous plants of the genus Astragalus, used as a food additive

Dictionary definition

TRAGACANTH, noun. A gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle