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  1. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of arts and sciences (Volume 2) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Isaac Peirce ..., 1815-1816
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60210040RX2
    ... known in Europe by the name of terra japonica. 16. The nilotica, or true ... of Africa, yet gum arabic is produced chiefly by those trees which are ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Elements of botany, or, Outlines of the natural history of vegetables 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Desilver, 1836
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60910070R
    ... some useful alimentary and medicinal articles. The Gum Arabic of the shops, ... commonly called Terra Japonica, is the produce of the Mimosa Cate. There ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The London medical dictionary: including, under distinct heads, every branch of medicine, viz.... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Mitchell, Ames, and White ; William Brown, printer, 1819
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2566033RX1
    ... Peruvian. See Thuris cortex. CA'SCHU. See Terra Japonica. CA'SEUS, (from the Arabic term casah, milk). Cheese. When old, it is ... the plant is not also a native of Arabia. The Arabic word cahoua signifies any kind of liquor, consequently ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Chemistry, inorganic and organic : with experiments 
    Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston, Son & Co., 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101619324
    ... yield mucic acid when oxidised by nitric acid. Arabia, or Arabic acid, C12H22On, occurs in gum arabic, an exudation ... is, 136 regia, 171 Aquamarine, 300 Aquate, 150 Arabic acid, 664 Arabia, 660, 664 Arabinose, 660, 665 Arachidic (butic) acid, ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1899
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539510
    ... Acid. Galactose. Furfural. Penta- glucose. Total Glucoses. Gum Arabic .... Arabia .... 3-60 1-84 22-98 30-66 ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy : together with the natural, ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Thomas Dobson and Son ..., William Fry, printer, 1818
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2547021R
    ... India gum, and this than Gum- Arabic. Gum-Arabic was originally brought from Arabia, by the way of Egypt, to Marseilles; and ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained ... 
    Publication: [New Haven, Conn.] : From Sidney's Press for Increase Cooke & Co., book-sellers, N. Haven, 1813
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2562029R
    ... tained from a species of acacia-tree in Arabia, and is called gum Arabic : it foims the chief nourishment of the natives ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Japanese-English medical dictionary 
    Publication: [Leyte] : Allied Translator and Interpreter Section, Southwest Pacific Area, 7 February 1945
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/26410080R
    ... phenolphthalem；. APURINA—Aplina. (Apple powder used for dysentery.) ARABIA GOMU一Gum arabic. ARABON—Arabon. AREKISHIN—Alexin. AREKORIN—Arecoline. ARENARU—Arrhenal. ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Materia medica : for physicians and students 
    Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston, Son & Co., 1883
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101499609
    ... 442 MATERIA MEDICA—DEMULCENTS. precipitate it from solution. Arabia (gummic or arabic acid) (C12H22On) is combmed with about 3 per ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy : together with the natural, ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Thomas Dobson ..., William Fry, printer, 1814
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2547020R
    ... NILOTICA. Gummi. Ed. Gummi Arabicum. L. D. Gum-Arabic. This species of mimosa grows in Arabia Petraea and Egypt. The greatest quantity of pure gum, commonly called Gum-Arabic, is furnished by this tree, from which it ...
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