tragacanto 422
tragacanto . ( Of tragacanta ). 1. m. shrub in the family of the Papilionáceas, about two meters in height, with abundant branches, compound leaves of elliptical flakes, white flowers in axillary spikes and result in vanilla. Grows in Persia and Asia minor, and its trunk and branches naturally flows a whitish rubber used in Pharmacy and in the industry. 2. m. This same rubber.