We found 1 definitions of torchwood family from 1 different sources.
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torchwood family - resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees | ||
Burseraceae, family Burseraceae | ||
rosid dicot family a family of dicotyledonous plants | ||
geraniales, order geraniales an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae | ||
incense tree any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense | ||
bursera, genus bursera type genus of Burseraceae; tropical and subtropical American shrubs and trees some yielding timber and gum elemi | ||
boswellia, genus boswellia genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense | ||
commiphora, genus commiphora genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic products |