mass noun
1- a fragrant gum resin obtained from certain trees and used, especially in the Near East, in perfumery, medicines, and incense没药; 没药树胶。
1.1
- The trees belong to the genus Commiphora, family Burseraceae, in particular C. myrrha.这些树属于没药属, 橄榄科, 尤指没药树。
派生词
myrrhy
adjective词源
Old English myrra, myrre, via Latin from Greek murra, of Semitic origin; compare with Arabic murr 'bitter'.