蘇合香
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Meanings
1
storax; styrax resin
Aromatic resin obtained from trees of the genus Liquidambar, used in incense and traditional medicine.
Storax has been used as a fragrance and medicine since ancient times.
2
oriental sweetgum; Liquidambar orientalis
The tree itself, native to the eastern Mediterranean, which produces storax resin.
The oriental sweetgum is a deciduous tree native to areas such as southern Turkey.