Commiphora

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Commiphora is a genus of aromatic resin-producing shrubs and trees best known for including the myrrh-producing species used in incense, perfume, and traditional medicine.

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Commiphora canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToFamily Burseraceae NERFINISHED
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
Rosids
commonName commiphora
containsCompound essential oils
sesquiterpenes
triterpenes
describedAs aromatic
resinous
family Burseraceae NERFINISHED
growthForm shrub
tree
habitat arid regions
semi-arid regions
hasNotableSpecies Commiphora africana NERFINISHED
Commiphora erythraea NERFINISHED
Commiphora gileadensis NERFINISHED
Commiphora guidottii NERFINISHED
Commiphora habessinica NERFINISHED
Commiphora kataf NERFINISHED
Commiphora myrrha NERFINISHED
Commiphora wightii NERFINISHED
hasPart resin ducts
isA aromatic plant genus
resin-producing plant genus
kingdom Plantae
nativeTo Africa
Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED
Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED
Madagascar NERFINISHED
order Sapindales NERFINISHED
produces aromatic resin
myrrh
relatedTo Boswellia NERFINISHED
resinUsedFor embalming
fragrance
religious rituals
traditional healing
taxonRank genus
usedFor incense
perfume
traditional medicine
usedIn Ayurvedic medicine NERFINISHED
Middle Eastern traditional medicine
traditional Chinese medicine

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Burseraceae hasNotableGenus Commiphora