\Sar"co*col\, Sarcocolla \Sar`co*col"la\, n. [L.
sarcocolla, from Gr. ?; sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh + ? glue: cf.
F. sarcocolle.]
A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa
({Pen[ae]a}), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds
and ulcers.