WordNet
myrrh tree
n. tree of eastern Africa and Asia yielding myrrh [syn: Commiphora myrrha]
Usage examples of "myrrh tree".
When the shocked father discovered the truth, he would have killed her, but the pitying gods changed her into the myrrh tree.
The myrrh tree yields a bitter resinous sap (myrrh), which oozes out when the bark is split.
In the darkness, they looked like the branches of a gnarled myrrh tree, and I could see well enough to tell that one of these limbs ended in a deformed claw.