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incense tree
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noun
any of various trees, as Boswellia carteri or those of the genus Protium, yielding an aromatic gum resin that is burned as incense.
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Origin of incense tree
First recorded in 1580–90
Words nearby incense tree
incendiarism, incendiary, incense, incense cedar, incensed, incense tree, incensory, incenter, incentive, incentive pay, incentive travel
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