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Definition of Boswellia carteri
1. Noun. Tree yielding an aromatic gum resin burned as incense.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boswellia Carteri
Literary usage of Boswellia carteri
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Technologist (1863)
"The Arabian plant, which is certainly not Boswellia thurifera, Cole- brook, is
thus described by Carter, with the exception of the naine— Boswellia carteri. ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1901)
"The resin known as olibanum, which is supposed to have been the frankincense of
the ancients, comes from the Arabian Boswellia carteri. ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1895)
"... and excellent specimens of the frankincense, Boswellia carteri. This species
of cotton was previously only known from Sind ; and the specimen's of ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils: Comprising Both by William Theodore Brannt, Karl Schaedler (1896)
"The genuine olibanum or frankincense is derived from East Indian species of
Boswellia, especially from Boswellia carteri, ..."
5. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"Myrtus communis L Quercus robur L Quercus alba L. Evernia prunastri (L.) Ach., E.
furfuracea (L.) Mann, and other lichens. Boswellia carteri ..."