NOUN | plant | Boswellia serrata, salai | East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense |
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Meaning | East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense. | |
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Synonym | salai | |
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 |
Spanish | salai | |
Catalan | boswellia serrata, salai |
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