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styrax Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

Any deciduous or evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax (family Styracaceae), native to warm temperate and tropical regions of the Americas, eastern Asia, and the Mediterranean, cultivated as an ornamental for its pendulous clusters of fragrant, bell-shaped white flowers and source of benzoin resin.

Strongest
snowbell
storax

• noun (Context 2)

A fragrant balsamic resin obtained from the bark of certain trees of the genera Styrax or Liquidambar, used in perfumery, incense, and traditional medicine.

Usage Example

"The perfumer blended storax with frankincense to give the fragrance a warm, balsamic base note."

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storax
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benzoin
balsam

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