Historical reference: Do not rely on this information. It is very old. About this collection
Anime, a copalline or varnish resin of agreeable odour used in perfumery. It is pale brown, transparent, brittle, insoluble in water but soluble in alcohol. In Zanzibar it is obtained from Trachylobium Hornemannianum, in Brazil from T. martianum and Hymenaea Courbaril, in West Africa from Guibortia copallifera, and in Siberia from an Icica.