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False myrrh
Myrrh Myrrh, n. [OE. mirre, OF. mirre, F. myrrhe, L. myrrha, murra, Gr. ?; cf. Ar. murr bitter, also myrrh, Heb. mar bitter.] 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, and partly the exudation of species of Cistus, or rockrose. False myrrh. See the Note under Bdellium.

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- Bdellium /ˈdɛliəm/ (also bdellion or false myrrh) is a semi-transparent oleo-gum resin extracted from Commiphora wightii plants, and from Commiphora africana...
- is the mother of Adonis in Gr**** mythology. She was transformed into a myrrh tree after having intercourse with her father, and gave birth to Adonis...
- plastered over with myrrh, to the temple of the Sun, and there buries the body. In order to bring him, they say, he first forms a ball of myrrh as big as he...
- Sanhedrin. Finally, when Jesus is buried, Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes—about 100 Roman pounds (33 kilograms, or 73 lb). Nicodemus must...
- couch, my nard gave forth its fragrance. My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh that lies between my ****. — Song of Songs 1:12–13 ESV Then Mary took...
- in India (east: big animals, gold, cotton) and Arabia (south: incense, myrrh, etc.). The Eridanos was later ****ociated with the river Po, because the...
- aroma, reminiscent of apricots, and often have a mildly peppery taste. The false chanterelle (Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca) has a similar appearance and can...
- vinegar sponge, as well as juniper berry, ambergris, cloves, labdanum, myrrh, and storax. The herbs right up against the nose inside the beak allowed...
- wrapped in linen cloths (Gr****: othonia), with a significant quantity of myrrh and aloes. After the resurrection, the Gospel of John states: "Then Simon...
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