Associations to the word «Commiphora»

Wiktionary

COMMIPHORA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Burseraceae   — many subtropical arid zone species, including the myrrhs.
COMMIPHORA MYRRHA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burseraceae   — common myrrh.

Dictionary definition

COMMIPHORA, noun. Genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic products.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope