Gamboge (noun)
gam-bowj
Yellow or yellow-orange
Gamboge, “yellow-orange,” comes from New Latin gambogium, a gum resin from trees of the genus Garcinia that is made into a yellow pigment or dye, also called gamboge.
Example sentences
“They wore gamboge robes with gold tassles.”
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