an acacia tree with violet-scented flowers that yield an essential oil used in perfumery, native to warm regions of America and cultivated elsewhere 金合欢
Acacia farnesiana, family Leguminosae 拉丁名Acacia farnesiana,豆科
a yellow-flowered Mediterranean plant of the parsley family 愈伤草
Opopanax chironium, family Umbelliferae 拉丁名Opopanax chironium,伞型科 ■(亦作 gum opopanax)[mass noun]a fetid gum resin obtained from the roots of this plant, used in perfumery 愈伤草树脂
[mass noun]a fragrant gum resin which is used in perfumery 没药
This resin is obtained from the tree Commiphora kataf, family Burseraceae 没药树胶采自阿拉伯没药树,橄榄科
语源
late Middle English: via Latin from Greek, from opos 'juice' + panax 'all-healing'; compare with panacea