NOUN | plant | gum elemi, elemi | fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense |
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Meaning | fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense. | |
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Synonym | elemi | |
Broader | gum resin | A mixture of resin and gum |
Substance of | incense tree | Any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense |
Spanish | canarium luzonicum, elemi, elemí | |
Catalan | elemi, elemí |
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