pontianac

Etymology
From Pontianac, an older spelling of Pontianak, a port city in West Kalimantan, from which the resin was shipped, named for the ghostly pontianaks which supposedly once inhabited the site.

Noun

 * 1) A fossil resin historically used in the production of some rubber, produced from the latex of.

Synonyms

 * dead Borneo, gutta jelutong, gambria, jelutong, bresk, fluvia

Derived terms

 * pontianac copal
 * pontianac gum
 * pontianac jelutong
 * pontianac resin
 * pontianac rubber