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styrax

/ ˈٲɪæ /

noun

  1. any tropical or subtropical tree of the genus Styrax, which includes the storaxes
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of styrax1

C16: via Latin from Greek sturax
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Part of the Heritage Remixed collection, the new woodsy-fresh Aventus Cologne combines base notes of styrax, birch, musk and tonka bean to bring out your inner emperor.

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The drydown is a mix of ambergris, patchouli, styrax benzoin and honey.

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The fragrant gum, storax or styrax, derived from forests of the oriental sweet gum in Asia Minor, is used as incense in temples of various oriental religions.

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In the vicinity of Xalapa, thick forests of styrax, piper, melastomata, and ferns resembling trees, afford the most delightful promenades imaginable.

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Sulphur, balsam of Peru, styrax, and β-naphthol, singly or severally combined.

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