1) An original Christmas present 2) Biblical fragrance 3) Biblical gift 4) Biblical incense 5) Biblical resin 6) Christmas gift 7) Egyptian girl name 8) Fragrance used in perfumes 9) Fragrant biblical gift 10) Fragrant gift in the Bible 11) Fragrant gum resin 12) Gift brought to Bethlehem 13) Gift from a wise man
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1) Resin
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- aromatic resin used in perfume and incense
- aromatic resin burned as incense and used in perfume
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Myrrh ɜr from the Arabic مر (mur), is the aromatic resin of a number of small, thorny tree species of the genus Commiphora, which is an essential oil termed an oleoresin. Myrrh resin is a natural gum. It has been used throughout history as a perfume, incense and medicine. It can also be ingested by mixing it with wine. When a tree wound penetra...
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• (n.) A gum resin, usually of a yellowish brown or amber color, of an aromatic odor, and a bitter, slightly pungent taste. It is valued for its odor and for its medicinal properties. It exudes from the bark of a shrub of Abyssinia and Arabia, the Balsamodendron Myrrha. The myrrh of the Bible is supposed to have been partly the gum above named...
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(from Arabic murr, `bitter`), bitter-tasting, agreeably aromatic, yellow to reddish brown oleoresinous gum obtained from various small, thorny, ... [2 related articles]
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A gum resin, usually of a yellowish brown or amber colour, of an aromatic odour, and a bitter, slightly pungent taste. It is valued for its odour and for its medicinal properties. It exuds from the bark of a shrub of Abyssinia and Arabia, the Balsamodendron Myrrha. The myrrh of the Bible is supposed to have been partly the gum above named, and part...
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A gum used for perfume or incense, one of the gifts that the three wise men gave to Jesus.
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A kind of resin from shrubs, used to make perfume and medicine.
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Myrrh noun [ Middle English
mirre , Old French
mirre , French
myrrhe , Latin
myrrha ,
murra , Greek ...; confer Arabic
murr bitter, also myrrh, Hebrew
mar bitter.] A gum resin, usually of a yellowish brown or amber color, of an aromatic odor, and a bit...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mer Definitions: 1. A gum resin from Commiphora molmol and C. abyssinica (family Burseraceae) and other species of C., a shrub of Arabia and eastern Africa; used as an astringent, tonic, and stimulant, and locally for diseases of the oral cavity and in mouthwashes; thought to have been used in ancient Egyptian medicine and...
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Myrrh is a gum resin produced by a tree found in Arabia. It is used as incense and in embalming.
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n] - aromatic resin used in perfume and incense 2. [n] - aromatic resin burned as incense and used in perfume
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The resin (also myrrha, murr = bitter) obtained from balsam trees is characterized by a very warm, slightly spicy-sweet scent and a persistent bitter, scratchy taste. It is used as anti-inflammatory medicine and in the perfumery industry. The substance has been used to aromatise wine since ancient times. The smell or taste can also occur natur...
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gum myrrh noun aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume
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Gum resin produced by several small trees belonging to the bursera family, especially
C. myrrha, found in Ethiopia and Arabia. In ancient times it was used for incense and perfume and in embalming dead bodies. (Genus
Commiphora, family Burseraceae.)
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Comiphora molmol
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an aromatic resinous exudation from certain plants of the genus Myrrhis, esp. M. odorata, a small spiny tree: used for incense, perfume, etc.
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