incienso

• Arbuste aromatique du sud-ouest des États-Unis et du nord du Mexique, à tiges fragiles et feuilles bleu-vert, dont la résine est utilisée pour l'encens, le vernis et en médecine traditionnelle.

A fragrant shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, with brittle stems and blue-green leaves, whose resin is used for incense, varnish, and traditional medicine.

1. Fragrant shrubB2formalscientific

   A fragrant rounded shrub found in the southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico, with brittle stems, small crowded blue-green leaves, and yellow flowers; its resin is used in incense, varnish, and folk medicine.

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   • The incienso shrub is known for its aromatic resin used in traditional remedies.
   • Hikers in the Southwest often note the distinct scent of incienso after rain.
   • Local artisans collect incienso resin to make natural varnish.

   Synonymesbrittlebush