Meaning | resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees. |
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Synonyms | Burseraceae, family Burseraceae |
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Member of | Geraniales, order Geraniales | An order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants |
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Members | Boswellia, genus Boswellia | genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense |
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Bursera, genus Bursera | type genus of Burseraceae |
Commiphora, genus Commiphora | genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic products |
Protium, genus Protium | genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi |
incense tree | Any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense |
Broader | rosid dicot family | A family of dicotyledonous plants |
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Spanish | burseráceas |
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Catalan | Burseraceae, burseràcia, burseràcies |
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