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benzoin
gum benzoin
benjamin
gum benjamin
asa dulcis
Definition: gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
Benzoin
genus Benzoin
Definition: used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the genus Lindera
Definition: A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume.