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BOSWELLIA

\bəswˈɛli͡ə], \bəswˈɛli‍ə], \b_ə_s_w_ˈɛ_l_iə]\

Definitions of BOSWELLIA

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genus of incense-yielding trees of North Africa and India

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By Princeton University

genus of incense-yielding trees of North Africa and India

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A plant genus of the family BURSERACEAE used medicinally since ancient times. It is a source of boswellic acid.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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