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frankincense definition and meaning

n. A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified.

Crossword clues for frankincense

- Gold, ... and myrrh
- Start fire with foul-smelling, burning sticks of aromatic resin


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