Thesaurus: liquidambar

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1. n. A genus consisting of two species of tall trees having star-shaped leaves, and woody burlike fruit. Liquidambar styraciflua is the North American sweet qum, and L. Orientalis is found in Asia Minor.
2. n. The balsamic juice which is obtained from these trees by incision. The liquid balsam of the Oriental tree is liquid storax.
3. n. aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree
4. n. any tree of the genus Liquidambar
5. 1. (Bot.) A genus consisting of two species of tall trees having star- shaped leaves, and woody burlike fruit. Liquidambar styraciflua is the North American sweet qum, and L. Orientalis is found in Asia Minor. 2. The balsamic juice which is obtained from these trees by incision. The liquid balsam of the Oriental tree is liquid storax.
6. A genus consisting of two species of tall trees having star-shaped leaves, and woody burlike fruit. Liquidambar styraciflua isthe North American sweet qum, and L. Orientalis is found in AsiaMinor.
7. n aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree n any tree of the genus Liquidambar n sweet gum