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| bdel·li·um [ déllee əm ] (plural bdel·li·ums) |
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1. valuable resin: a transparent yellowish resin. Use: perfumes.
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2. resinous tree: a tree that produces bdellium resin. Native to: Africa, western Asia. Genus Commiphora.
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| [14th century. Via Latin< Greek< Semitic] |
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