Resinous

Resinous colors require an assistant to make good color, and the process he described was similar to that used to create painters 'lakes. reference Extractive colors are soluble in water but the cloth, rather than the color, requires a mordant.

The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

~Resinous and Tarry matters~ are not unfrequently present.

Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise

_Resinous_, containing resin, a gummy vegetable juice.

A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Anonymous

Resinous substance said to have fallen at Kaba, Hungary, April 15, 1887

The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

Resinous: Transparent and brown, varnish or resin-coloured.

The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.

The silence was filled with the lake's warble, and the ducks kept awake by the moon chattered as they dozed, a soft cooing chatter like women gossiping; an Arab came from the wood with dry branches; the flames leaped up, showing through the grey woof of the tent; and, listening to the crackling, Owen muttered "Resinous wood ... tamarisk and mastic."

Sister Teresa 1892

Resinous compounds, oil and other constituents soluble in ether and alcohol

A Sketch of the Tobacco Interests In North Carolina. Being an Account of the Culture, Handling and Manufacture of the Staple; Together with Some Information Respecting the Principal Farmers, Manufacturing Establishments and Warehouses; with Statistics Exhibiting the Growth of Tobacco in the Western Counties, and Also in the Other Tobacco Producing Regions of the State, as Shown By Comparison of the Crop of 1880 with Those of Preceding Years John Donald 1881

_Resinous matters_ are mentioned by various writers as injurious ingredients of peat, but I find no evidence that this notion is well-founded.

Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel 1869

Resinous substances, glass, very dry wood, horn, and even bones, which are generally believed to be good conductors, prevent the action of the gymnoti from being transmitted to man.

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

Resinous flowers that give beer its bitterness and flavors of pine, herbs and fruit, hops were a huge part of the local economy in the late 19th century, when New York State grew up to 90 percent of the nation's supply.

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