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INCENSE WOOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does incense wood mean?
• INCENSE WOOD (noun)
The noun INCENSE WOOD has 1 sense:
1. fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium
Familiarity information: INCENSE WOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("incense wood" is a kind of...):
wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
Holonyms ("incense wood" is a substance of...):
incense tree (any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense)
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