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GUM MYRRH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume
Synonyms:
gum myrrh; myrrh; sweet cicely
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("gum myrrh" is a kind of...):
gum resin (a mixture of resin and gum)
Holonyms ("gum myrrh" is a substance of...):
Commiphora myrrha; myrrh tree (tree of eastern Africa and Asia yielding myrrh)