NOUN | plant | Boswellia carteri | tree yielding an aromatic gum resin burned as incense |
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Meaning | Tree yielding an aromatic gum resin burned as incense. | |
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Member of | Boswellia, genus Boswellia | genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense |
Broader | incense tree | Any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense |
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