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gamboge meaning in Tamil

பச்சிலை paccilai

/ɡæmˈbuːʒ/US/ɡæmˈbuʒ/

gamboge in Tamil: பச்சிலை (paccilai). In English, gamboge means any of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.

Tamil words for gamboge

tree of the genus Garcinia
பச்சிலை paccilai

English meaning of gamboge

  1. noun Any of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.
  2. noun The resin of the gamboge tree; a preparation of the resin used as a pigment or for medicinal purposes.
  3. noun A deep yellow colour.
  4. adjective Of a deep yellow colour.

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Questions about gamboge in Tamil

What is the meaning of gamboge in Tamil?
Gamboge in Tamil is பச்சிலை (paccilai).
gamboge என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Gamboge: பச்சிலை (paccilai).
What does gamboge mean in English?
Gamboge means any of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.

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