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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salai

salad years
saladang
saladangs
salade
salades
salading
saladings
saladless
saladlike
salads
salady
salaeratus
salagane
salaganes
salah
salai (current term)
salak
salak palm
salak palms
salaks
salal
salal-berry
salals
salam
salamander
salamandered
salamandering
salamanderlike
salamanders
salamandra

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. ..."

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