aburachan seed

== English == === Etymology === From Japanese 油瀝青 (アブラチャン, aburachan), from 油 (あぶら, abura, “oil”) + ちゃん (chan, “pitch”). === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˌɑ.bə.ɹəˈt͡ʃɑn sid/ === Noun === aburachan seed (plural aburachan seeds) The seed of a Japanese shrub, Lindera praecox that yields an aromatic oil. === References === Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 8