labdanum noun1 •A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.Aromatics were used, too, especially in necromancy, and an old recipe of that sort comprises Musk, Myrrh, Frankincense, Red Storax, Mastick, Olibanum, Saffron, Benzoin and Labdanum. — 1936 formslabdanums