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Meaning of "burseraceous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BURSERACEOUS

From New Latin Bursera type genus, named after J. Burser (1593–1649), German botanist.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BURSERACEOUS

burseraceous  [ˌbɜːsəˈreɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BURSERACEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Burseraceous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BURSERACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of burseraceous in the English dictionary

The definition of burseraceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Burseraceae, a tropical family of trees and shrubs having compound leaves and resin or balsam in their stems. The family includes bdellium and some balsams.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BURSERACEOUS


araceous
əˈreɪʃəs
arboraceous
ˌɑːbəˈreɪʃəs
butyraceous
ˌbjuːtɪˈreɪʃəs
camphoraceous
ˌkæmfəˈreɪʃəs
ceraceous
sɪˈreɪʃəs
cichoraceous
ˌsɪkəˈreɪʃəs
cyperaceous
ˌsaɪpəˈreɪʃəs
droseraceous
ˌdrɒsəˈreɪʃəs
furfuraceous
ˌfɜːfjʊˈreɪʃəs
lauraceous
lɔːˈreɪʃəs
oleraceous
ˌɒləˈreɪʃəs
papaveraceous
pəˌpeɪvəˈreɪʃəs
papyraceous
ˌpæpɪˈreɪʃəs
passifloraceous
ˌpæsɪflɔːˈreɪʃəs
piperaceous
ˌpɪpəˈreɪʃəs
stercoraceous
ˌstɜːkəˈreɪʃəs
unveracious
ˌʌnvəˈreɪʃəs
veracious
vɛˈreɪʃəs
voracious
vɒˈreɪʃəs
zinziberaceous
ˌzɪnzɪbəˈreɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BURSERACEOUS

bursal
bursar
bursarial
bursaries
bursarship
bursary
bursate
Burschenschaft
burse
burseed
bursera
bursicon
bursiculate
bursiform
bursitis
burst
burster
bursting
bursting at the seams
burstone

WORDS THAT END LIKE BURSERACEOUS

arenaceous
argillaceous
carbonaceous
chartaceous
coriaceous
cretaceous
crustaceous
curvaceous
diatomaceous
farinaceous
gorgeous
herbaceous
micaceous
olivaceous
predaceous
proteinaceous
sebaceous
siliceous
the Cretaceous
tuffaceous
violaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of burseraceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «burseraceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BURSERACEOUS

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The translations of burseraceous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «burseraceous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

burseraceous
1,325 millions of speakers

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burseraceous
570 millions of speakers

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burseraceous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

burseraceous
380 millions of speakers
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burseraceous
280 millions of speakers

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burseraceous
278 millions of speakers

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burseraceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

burseraceous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

burseraceous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Burseraceous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

burseraceous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

burseraceous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

burseraceous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Burseraceous
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

burseraceous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

burseraceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुष्ठरोगविषयक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

burseraceous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

burseraceous
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Translator English - Polish

burseraceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

burseraceous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

burseraceous
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

burseraceous
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

burseraceous
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

burseraceous
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

burseraceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of burseraceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BURSERACEOUS»

The term «burseraceous» is used very little and occupies the 162.318 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BURSERACEOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about burseraceous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURSERACEOUS»

Discover the use of burseraceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to burseraceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ancient Egyptian Materials and Technology
Summary From this overview, it is clear that it should be possible to distinguish between a number of different types of resins, notably between coniferous resins, Burseraceous resins, labdanum, storax and pistacia resin. At times, it may also ...
Paul T. Nicholson, Ian Shaw, 2000
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Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the ...
The burseraceous oleo—resins, myrrh, olibanum, bdellium, burseraceous opopanax, Mecca balsam, various elemis, tacamahaca, and mastic; and 2. The dipterocarpus products, Doona resin, dammar, and Manila copal. Resin Esters.
Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann, William A. Davis, 1911
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Commercial organic analysis: a treatise on the properties, ...
The resinous bodies in which resenes predominate include (1) the burseraceous oleo-resins, myrrh, olibanum, bdellium, burseraceous opopanax, Mecca balsam, various elemis, tacama- haca, and mastic; and (2) the dipterocarpus products, ...
Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann, 1907
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Pharmaceutical Journal
It includes the Burseraceous resins, olibanum,' myrrh, Burseraceous opopanax, Mecca balsam, various elemis, bdellium, tacamahac, and mastic ; also the Dipterocarpous resins, dammar, Doona resin, Gurjun balsam, and Manilla copal.
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Commercial Organic Analysis: pt. I. Fixed oils, fats, waxes, ...
The resinous bodies in which resenes predominate include (1) the burseraceous oleo-resins, myrrh, olibanum, bdellium, burseraceous opopanax, Mecca balsam, various elemis, tacama- haca, and mastic; and (2) the dipterocarpus products, ...
Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann, Joseph Merritt Matthews, 1907
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Reproductive Ecology of Tropical Forest Plants
One large class of heavily protected dehiscent fruits, comprising some 75 species of predominantly Meliaceous and Burseraceous trees, appears to be dispersed exclusively by hornbills, as only their strong cuneate bills possess the capacity ...
K.S. Bawa, M. Hadley, 1991
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The chemistry and analysis of drugs and medicines
The latter drug occurs in two varieties, the burseraceous and umbelliferous, the former being found in the trade, and its source has been ascribed to the species Balsamodendron kafal. As a matter of fact the botanical origin of these gum resins ...
Henry Corbin Fuller, 1920
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Semelai Culture and Resin Technology
Dacryodes rostrata, is ambiguous; it does not conform well to the burseraceous band pattern. No inverted peak seems to be focused upon 1100 cm-1 , although 1003-1022 seems to exhibit a field of low transmittance. The absorption band at ...
Rosemary Gianno, 1990
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Amber, resinite, and fossil resins
A burseraceous origin for Tertiary amber from three localities has been reported ( 55-56) based on X-ray diffraction analyses demonstrating the presence of the crystalline triterpenoid alcohol, a-amyrin, characteristic of various species of ...
Ken B. Anderson, John C. Crelling, American Chemical Society. Division of Geochemistry, 1995
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Woods of the Middle Eocene Nut Beds Flora, Clarno Formation, ...
Manchester (1977) assigned this wood type to the extant genus Tapirira based on the observation of an identical suite of anatomical characters in modem species of that genus. Similar wood occurs in some species of the burseraceous genus ...
E. A. Wheeler, Steven R. Manchester, 2002

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