| Definition of 'Styrax' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) styrax
any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
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| Definition of 'Styrax' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Styrax
a genus of shrubs and trees, mostly American or Asiatic, abounding in resinous and aromatic substances. Styrax officinalis yields storax, and S. Benzoin yields benzoin
2. (noun) Styrax
same as Storax
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| Definition of 'Styrax' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Styrax
A plant genus of the family STYRACACEAE. Sap of these Asian trees are a source of a balsam (BALSAMS). This styrax balsam is 3/4 coniferyl benzoate, 1/8 free BENZOIC ACID, along with benzyl cinnamate, vanillin, and TRITERPENES.
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