Styrax
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Styrax officinalis
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Translingual
Etymology
From Latin styrax, from Ancient Greek στύραξ (stúrax).
Proper noun
Styrax m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Styracaceae – species of which produce aromatic resins.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Styracaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Styrax officinalis (friar's balsam) - type species; Styrax acuminatus, Styrax agrestis, Styrax americanus, Styrax argenteus, Styrax argentifolius, Styrax austromexicanus, Styrax bashanensis, Styrax benzoides, Styrax benzoin, Styrax calvescens, Styrax camporum, Styrax chinensis, Styrax chrysocarpus, Styrax confusus, Styrax conterminus, Styrax dasyanthus, Styrax faberi, Styrax formosanus, Styrax grandifolius, Styrax hemsleyanus, Styrax hookeri, Styrax japonicus, Styrax limprichtii, Styrax maninul, Styrax obassia, Styrax odoratissimus, Styrax platanifolius, Styrax portoricensis, Styrax serrulatus, Styrax shiraianus, Styrax suberifolius, Styrax tonkinensis, Styrax wilsonii - other species
See also
References
Styrax on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Styrax on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Styrax on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
