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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Boswellia
Boswellia \Boswellia\ n. a genus of incense-yielding trees of North Africa and India.
Syn: genus Boswellia.
Wikipedia
Boswellia
Boswellia is a genus of trees in the order Sapindales, known for their fragrant resin which has many pharmacological uses, particularly as anti-inflammatories. The Biblical incense frankincense was an extract from the resin of the tree Boswellia sacra, and is now produced also from B. frereana.
Usage examples of "boswellia".
Frankincense comes from the Boswellia tree, which grows in the highlands of northeastern Somalia.