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Balsamea myrrha (T.Nees) Oken
Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1760 1841
Family: BURSERACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl.
Monogr. Phan. [ A.DC. & C.DC.] 4: 10 1883 A.DC. & C.DC.

Balsamea myrrha (Commiphora myrrha) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
This species as a nice thick stem, and the cut branches and nipped buds exude a wonderful fragrance that soon fills the room and lingers long. The sent remains on the fingers.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl.
Monogr. Phan. [ A.DC. & C.DC.] 4: 10 1883
Synonymy: 10
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: MyrrhTree, Myrrh, Common Myrrh, Gum Myrrh, Herabol Myrrh, Somali Myrrh, African Myrrh
ARABIC ( لعربية ): Murr, Murrah, Myrrh
FRENCH (Français): Myrrhe, Arbre à Myrrhe, Balsamier
GERMAN (Deutsch): Echte Myrrhe, Somalia-Myrrhe, Herabol-Myrrhe, Weihrauch
ITALIAN (Italiano): Mirra
POLISH ( Polski): Balsamowiec Mirra
RUSSIAN (Русский): Ми́рра
SOMALI ( Soomaaliga): Dheddin, Didin
SPANISH (Español): Mirra
UKRAINIAN (Українська): Ми́рра



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Balsamea myrrha (Commiphora myrrha) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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Balsamea myrrha (Commiphora myrrha) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli


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