storax
nounA brownish aromatic resin used in perfume and medicine and obtained from any of several trees of the genus Liquidambar, especially L. orientalis, of Turkey.
nounAn aromatic resin obtained from a Mediterranean species of snowbell.
nounA solid resin resembling benzoin, with the fragrance of vanilla, formerly obtained from a small tree, Styrax officinalis, of Asia Minor and Syria.
nounThe tree yielding storax, or some other tree or shrub of the same genus.
nounAny one of a number of similar complex resins obtained from the bark of several trees and shrubs of the Styrax family. The most common of these is
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a vanilla-scented resin from various trees of the genus Styrax