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maldacon

maldacon · n

the gum of the tree called

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

maldăcon — Lewis & Short

maldăcon, i, n.,

I the gum of the tree called bdellium: vicina est Bactriana, in qua bdellium nom inatissimum. Arbor nigra est ... gummi alii brochon appellant, alii malacham, alii maldacon, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 35.

In the wild

maldacum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.12.p26
maldacon Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 12.9.p1

Where it came from

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