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Noun
yamadou (uncountable)
- (archaic) An oil obtained from Virola sebifera.
1871, United States Congressional Serial Set, volume 1461, U.S. Government Printing Office, →OCLC:Yamadou oil is obtained from the seeds of Virola sebifera (Myristicaceæ,) a tree growing 50 to 60 feet high in Guiana, North Brazil, and as far north as Panama, where it is called Malaqueto de montana.