manna

man·na

noun \ˈman-ə\

Definition of MANNA

1

: the sweetish dried exudate of a European ash (especially Fraxinus ornus) that contains mannitol and has been used as a laxative and demulcent

2

: a product that is similar to manna and is excreted by a scale insect (Trabutina mannipara) feeding on the tamarisk