Styrax

Storaxsläktet

Engelsk definition

A plant genus of the family STYRACACEAE. Sap of these Asian trees are a source of a balsam (BALSAMS). This styrax balsam is 3/4 coniferyl benzoate, 1/8 free BENZOIC ACID, along with benzyl cinnamate, vanillin, and TRITERPENES.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Styraxs Styrax benzoides Styrax benzoide benzoide, Styrax