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English Dictionary: Styrax by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
styrax
n
  1. any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Styrax \Sty"rax\, n. [L. styrax, storax, Gr. [?]. See {Storax}.]
      1. (Bot.) 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. Same as {Storax}.
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