Definition of Genus commiphora

1. Noun. Genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic products.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Commiphora

genus Colinus
genus Collinsia
genus Collinsonia
genus Collocalia
genus Colobus
genus Colocasia
genus Coluber
genus Colubrina
genus Columba
genus Columnea
genus Colutea
genus Comandra
genus Comatula
genus Combretum
genus Commelina
genus Commiphora
genus Compsognathus
genus Comptonia
genus Condylura
genus Conepatus
genus Conferva
genus Conilurus
genus Coniogramme
genus Conium
genus Connarus
genus Connochaetes
genus Conocarpus
genus Conoclinium
genus Conopodium

Literary usage of Genus commiphora

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Volatile Oils by Eduard Gildemeister, Friedrich Hoffmann (1900)
"Myrrh is the dried up emulsion-like juice. originally contained in the parenchyma of the bark, of several species of the genus Commiphora, which belongs to ..."

2. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1911)
"... myrrh with several allied products obtained from trees of the same genus (Commiphora or Balsamodendron). These admixtures are picked out on arrival, ..."

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