resinous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite having the characteristics of pitch or tar
    pitchy; tarry; resiny.

WordNet

Res"in*ous adjective
Etymology
L. resinous: cf. F. résineux. See Resin.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to resin; of the nature of resin; resembling or obtained from resin.

Webster 1913