Plant Gum Exudates of the World

Offers a collection of plant gum exudates. This title not only introduces an array of exudates, but also classifies gums according to their botanical taxonomy. It also offers color plates of exudates in their natural environment along with relevant botanical parts.

Plant Gum Exudates of the World: Sources, Distributions, Properties, and Applications is the most extensive collection of plant gum exudates in print, containing information on both well-established exudates and newer ones. It not only introduces an array of exudates never before described or reviewed, but also classifies gums according to their botanical taxonomy. This readily accessible book also supplies color plates of exudates in their natural environment along with relevant botanical parts.

Each entry includes:

Botanical name
Common and vernacular gum names
Geographical distribution information
Appearance and color descriptions
Water solubility information
Chemical characteristics
Structural features
Physical and physicochemical properties
Commercial availability
Industrial and food applications
Synonyms of and uses for the producing tree or shrub

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