"styrax" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: styraxes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from the taxonomic name Styrax. Doublet of storax. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul-tax|Styrax}} taxonomic name Styrax, {{doublet|en|storax}} Doublet of storax Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} styrax (countable and uncountable, plural styraxes)
  1. Alternative form of storax (“tree”). Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: storax (extra: tree)
    Sense id: en-styrax-en-noun-9S2uF6tM
  2. Alternative form of storax (“resin”). Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: storax (extra: resin)
    Sense id: en-styrax-en-noun-iscJ2wIb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Ericales order plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Ericales order plants: 33 67

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