blurdrakono

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blurdrakono

type

fu'ivla

creator

jongausib

time entered

Fri Mar 8 18:03:29 2013  

English

Definition #38651 - Preferred

 

definition

c1 is dragon's blood [bright red resin] of plant species c2 (genus Croton/Dracaena/Daemonorops/Calamus rotang/Pterocarpus).

notes

The red resin was used in ancient times as varnish, medicine, incense, and dye. It continues to be employed for the aforementioned purposes by some. Not to be confused with blood from a dragon which is "lo ciblu be lo ranmrdrakono".

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jongausib

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time

Fri Mar 8 18:03:29 2013



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