olibanum

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ɒˈlɪbənəm/

Noun

olibanum

1. A gum resin from trees of the genus Boswellia, formerly used as a medicine and now mainly as incense. [from 14th c.]

Synonyms

• frankincense

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