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Answer for the clue "Any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage ", 6 letters:
styrax

Word definitions for styrax in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Styrax can refer to: Styrax is a genus of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees Styrax resin Saint Styrax was martyred along with Agapius, Atticus, Carterius, and others in 310 AD. Styrax is also the companion of the She-Ra: Princess of Power ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any member of the genus ''Styrax'' of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees, mostly native to temperate or tropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Styrax \Sty"rax\, n. [L. styrax, storax, Gr. ?. See Storax .] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs and trees, mostly American or Asiatic, abounding in resinous and aromatic substances. Styrax officinalis yields storax, and S. Benzoin yields benzoin. Same as Storax .

Usage examples of styrax.

Also an oil for the face made of styrax, lemon, pine-nut, elm, lupin, vetch, and chickpea, and a shelf of bladders with which strumpets could seem virgins.