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Boswellia

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n.1.a genus of incense-yielding trees of North Africa and India.
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Noun1.Boswellia - genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense
genus Boswellia
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
Burseraceae, family Burseraceae, torchwood family - resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees
Boswellia carteri - tree yielding an aromatic gum resin burned as incense
Boswellia serrata, salai - East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense


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