"guggul" meaning in All languages combined

See guggul on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} guggul (uncountable)
  1. Commiphora wightii, a flowering plant most common in northern India, with thin papery bark and thorny branches. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Sapindales order plants
    Sense id: en-guggul-en-noun-TV~PwM5X Disambiguation of Sapindales order plants: 65 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28
  2. Resin extracted from the plant, used in traditional medicine. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-guggul-en-noun-7ReFR5HD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: guggulipid, guggulsterone, gum guggul Related terms: myrrh

Alternative forms

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