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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of storax (“tree”). alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
2. 2
   any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage wordnet
3. 3
   Alternative form of storax (“resin”). alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

storax

Etymology

Borrowed from the taxonomic name Styrax. Doublet of storax.

Related phrases

northern hemisphere

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