Styrax

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1. Noun

A genus of shrubs and trees, mostly American or Asiatic, abounding in resinous and aromatic substances. Styrax officinalis yields storax, and S. Benzoin yields benzoin.

2. Noun

Same as Storax.

3. Noun

any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
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