English dictionary
styrax
/'st/aI/r/&/ks/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A genus of shrubs and trees, mostly American or Asiatic, abounding in resinous and aromatic substances. <i>Styrax officinalis</i> yields storax, and <i>S. Benzoin</i> yields benzoin.
Source: webster1913