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protium

/ˈprəʊ.ti.əm/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈprəʊ.ti.əm/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a genus of chiefly tropical American trees known for their fragrant wood and for yielding gum elemi.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, обозначающее род преимущественно тропических американских деревьев, известных своей ароматной древесиной и дающих камедь элеми.
  1. A genus of tropical trees C2 formal

    A genus of trees found mainly in tropical America, known for their fragrant wood and for producing gum elemi.

    • The Protium tree is native to the Amazon rainforest.
    • Gum elemi is harvested from certain species of Protium.
    • The fragrant wood of Protium is used in traditional crafts.

    🇷🇺Протиум

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