Meaning Of The Word Storax

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storax in American English
designating a family (Styracaceae, order Ebenales) of widely distributed dicotyledonous trees or shrubs, as the snowbell
the aromatic balsam exuded by liquidambar trees, used in medicine and perfumery
noun: a solid resin with a vanillalike odor, obtained from a small tree, Styrax officinalis: formerly used in medicine and perfumery

storax in British English
noun: any of numerous styracaceous trees or shrubs of the genus Styrax, of tropical and subtropical regions, having drooping showy white flowers

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