kino

• اسم يشير إلى صمغ نباتي أحمر يُستخرج من أشجار استوائية، ويُستخدم كمادة قابضة في الطب وفي دباغة الجلود، كما يشير إلى الشجرة الهندية الشرقية التي تنتج هذا الصمغ أو مستخلصه.

A noun referring to a gum obtained from various tropical plants, used as an astringent and in tanning, or to the East Indian tree that yields this resin or extract.

1. Astringent gumC1formalmedical

   A gum obtained from various tropical plants, used as an astringent and in tanning processes.

   صمغ قابض

   • Kino was historically used in traditional medicine as an astringent.
   • The tannery imported kino for treating leather.
   • Herbalists sometimes recommend kino for minor skin irritations.

2. East Indian tree resinC1formalscientific

   A resin or extract derived from an East Indian tree, often used medicinally and in tanning.

   راتنج شجرة هندية شرقية

   • The kino tree yields a valuable resin used in local remedies.
   • Extracts from the kino tree are employed in some tanning processes.
   • Botanists study the kino tree for its medicinal properties.