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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_92735" /> == | |||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from benzoic aldehyde and some other sources. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) 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. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) The spicebush (Lindera benzoin). </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_68926" /> == | |||
<p> A fragrant concrete resinous juice flowing from a styrax-tree of Sumatra, used as a cosmetic, and burned as incense. </p> | <p> A fragrant concrete resinous juice flowing from a styrax-tree of Sumatra, used as a cosmetic, and burned as incense. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_92735"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/benzoin Benzoin from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_68926"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/benzoin Benzoin from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_68926"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/benzoin Benzoin from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 16:54, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from benzoic aldehyde and some other sources.
(2): (n.) 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.
(3): (n.) The spicebush (Lindera benzoin).
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A fragrant concrete resinous juice flowing from a styrax-tree of Sumatra, used as a cosmetic, and burned as incense.
