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Greece, Turkey [IW]
Greece, Turkey [IW]


the olibanum tree/wood, torchwood tree (''boswellia'' genus), from which some types of frankincense are made. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]
the olibanum tree/wood, torchwood tree (''boswellia'' genus), from which some types of frankincense, oil and resin are made. The wood of this tree is also used for incense, esp. in [[bsang]] offerings. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]


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sort of incense [JV]

Greece, Turkey [IW]

the olibanum tree/wood, torchwood tree (boswellia genus), from which some types of frankincense, oil and resin are made. The wood of this tree is also used for incense, esp. in bsang offerings. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]