Definition of Styrax. Meaning of Styrax. Synonyms of Styrax

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Styrax. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Styrax and, of course, Styrax synonyms and on the right images related to the word Styrax.

Definition of Styrax

Styrax
Styrax Sty"rax, n. [L. styrax, storax, Gr. ?. See Storax.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of shrubs and trees, mostly American or Asiatic, abounding in resinous and aromatic substances. Styrax officinalis yields storax, and S. Benzoin yields benzoin. 2. Same as Storax.

Meaning of Styrax from wikipedia

- Styrax (common names storax or snowbell) is a genus of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees in the family Styracaceae, mostly native to warm...
- Styrax benzoin is a species of tree native to Indochina and western Malesia. Common names for the tree include gum benjamin tree, loban (in Arabic), kemenyan...
- Styrax ****onicus (野茉莉, also エゴノキ, egonoki), also known as the ****anese snowbell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Styracaceae, native to Korea...
- Styrax can refer to: Styrax is a genus of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees Styrax resin Saint Styrax was martyred along with Agapius, Atticus...
- balsamic resin obtained from the bark of several species of trees in the genus Styrax. It is used in perfumes and some kinds of incense and as a flavoring and...
- Tetraclinis articulata, the national tree of Malta, styrax (a Benzoin resin from various Styrax species) and spinifex resin from Australian gr****es....
- Styrax officinalis is a species of shrub in the family Styracaceae. Styrax officinalis is a deciduous shrub reaching a height of 2–5 metres (6 ft 7 in –...
- Storax (Latin: storax; Gr****: στύραξ, stúrax), often commercially sold as styrax, is a natural resin isolated from the wounded bark of Liquidambar orientalis...
- balsamic resin obtained from the bark of several species of trees in the genus Styrax Benzoin aldolase, an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction benzoin...
- Styrax paralleloneurus (syn. Styrax sumatr****) is a species of Styrax native to Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. It is the main source of benzoin Sumatra...