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What does labdanum mean?

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Noun
  1. A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.
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The initial impression is all pillowy sweetness and puffs of powder, but underneath there is an insistent murmur of soft wood and labdanum.
Ormonde Jayne Tsarina Ormondejayne.com, £280 for 100ml eau de parfum This gorgeous blend of suede, cassis, labdanum and musk notes, by high priestess of perfume Lynda Pilkington, is just as opulent as the price tag.
A heart of magnetic musk accord and lingering notes of cistus labdanum linger on the skin for an utterly intoxicating finish.
According to Herodotus, both cinnamon and cassia grew in Arabia, together with incense, myrrh, and labdanum, and were guarded by winged serpents.
You may try a strong ethereal or alcoholic solution of benzoin, tolu, storax, olibanum or labdanum.
The soul of the fragrance entangles with enchanting notes of patchouli, vetiver, oakmoss, amber and labdanum offering a strong identity to the base.

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