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Bdellium /ˈdɛliəm/ (also
bdellion or
false myrrh) is a semi-transparent oleo-gum
resin extracted from
Commiphora wightii plants, and from
Commiphora africana...
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therefore known as
scented myrrh,
sweet myrrh,
perfumed myrrh or
perfumed bdellium.
Sometimes the oleo-gum-resin of
Commiphora holtziana (often
treated as...
- ingredients.
These myrrh-like
resins are
known as
bdellium (including
guggul and
African bdellium),
balsam (balm of
Gilead or
Mecca balsam) and opopanax...
- finger-nails in shape.
Dioscorides said that
bdellium was "the tear of an
Arabian tree." He
describes bdellium as
resembling a
fingernail (which is the Gr****...
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Commiphora africana,
commonly called African myrrh, is a
small deciduous tree
belonging to the Burseraceae, a
family akin to the Anacardiaceae, occurring...
- Tolu
Balsam poplars - (Populus sect. Tacamahaca)
Balsam Specific Bisabol Bdellium Benzoin resin Buk****
Cabreuva balsam (Myrocarpus frondosus, Myrocarpus...
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described as
encircling "the
entire land of
Havilah where is gold;
bdellium and onyx stone."
Unlike the
Tigris and the Euphrates, the
Pishon has never...
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Commiphora wightii, with
common names Indian bdellium-tree, gugal, guggal, guggul, gugul, or
mukul myrrh tree, is a
flowering plant in the
family Burseraceae...
- from
syllables from the
words "opoponax,
bdellium, and aristolochia."
Opoponax is a
variety of myrrh;
bdellium is
Commiphora wightii,
which produces a...
- but
white in colour.
Numbers describes it as
having the
appearance of
bdellium,
adding that the
Israelites ground it and
pounded it into cakes, which...
