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Ambergris

Ambergris (/ˈæmbərɡrɪs/ or /ˈæmbərɡriːs/; Latin: ambra grisea; Old French: ambre gris), ambergrease, or grey amber is a solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish colour produced in the digestive system of sperm whales. Freshly produced ambergris has a marine, faecal odour. It acquires a sweet, earthy scent as it ages, commonly likened…

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Triples156
Avg. degree1.98
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related to Further reading · 92
Ambergris → Alexander, Ambergris Found, Ambergris Fragrance Compounds, An Essay, April, Aquatic Mammals, Archived, Assia, August, Bibcode, Borschberg, Buchbauer, Carla Alferes, Chemical Information, Chicago, Chicago Press, Christian, Christopher, Cite, CiteSeerX
has application · 18
Ambergris → Ambre Gris, Ancient Egyptians, Australian Cookery Book, Egypt, England's, Europe, Fumée, It, John Singer Sargent, King Charles II, Paris, Perfumes, Rum Shrub, Tangiers, The, The English, Turkish, Use
related to Etymology · 11
Ambergris → Arabic, Baltic, Middle English, Middle French, Middle Latin, Middle Persian, Old French, Romance, The, The English, This
related to Formation · 9
Ambergris → Another, Because, Christopher Kemp, Floating Gold, History, It, Natural, The, Unnatural
related to External links · 8
Ambergris → AmbergrisAmbergris, AmbergrisPathologist, Annotated BibliographyOn, Canary Islands, Floating Gold, Natural History Magazine Article, Pathfinder, The Romance
related to Legality · 8
Ambergris → Although, Because, By, CITES, From, International Whaling Commission, Throughout, Urine
related to Chemical properties · 5
Ambergris → AmbreinAmbroxideAmbrinol, Breakdown, Fernand Lardon, Leopold Ružička, White
related to Physical properties · 5
Ambergris → Following, In, It, Its, When

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Ambergrishas applicationEurope0.60section
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