resinous

How to use resinous in a sentence

• “Guayule” is a resinous rubber secured from a two-foot shrub that grows on the arid plains of Texas and Northern Mexico.

  The Wonder Book of Knowledge | Various

• There was a smell of resinous wood-smoke in the air, but save for the distant sound of the river everything was very still.

  The Gold Trail | Harold Bindloss

• Upon it they wrote with pens made of split reeds and with a thick ink made of soot (lampblack) mixed with resinous gums.

  The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone Johnston

• The ether left, on evaporation, a yellow resinous substance having a faint odor like garlic.

  Some Constituents of the Poison Ivy Plant: (Rhus Toxicodendron) | William Anderson Syme

• The small, earth-floored room was dry and warm, and smelt pleasantly of resinous wood.

  The Girl From Keller's | Harold Bindloss