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Definition of Salai
1. Noun. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
Exact synonyms: Boswellia Serrata
Generic synonyms: Incense Tree
Group relationships: Boswellia, Genus Boswellia
Generic synonyms: Incense Tree
Group relationships: Boswellia, Genus Boswellia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salai
Literary usage of Salai
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"salai (salaino), ANDREA, born in Milan about 1483, died after 1520. ... On Leonardo's
death in France salai returned to Italy. ..."