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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of balsamic plants, natural order Burseraceæ, the species of which are imperfectly known.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun a genus of incense-yielding trees of North Africa and India.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense

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