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Meaning of gamboge

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gamboge

Pronunciation:/-ˈbəʊʒ//-ˈboʊʒ/

noun

Definitions

  1. One of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.

    Synonyms:cambogia
  2. The resin of the gamboge tree; a preparation of the resin used as a pigment or for medicinal purposes.

  3. A deep yellow colour.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of a deep yellow colour.