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Burseraceae (incense or torchwood family) » Boswellia serrata

bos-WELL-ee-a -- named for John Boswell, Scottish botanist and FRCP of Edinburgh sair-AY-tuh or ser-RAT-uh -- toothed like a saw

commonly known as: Indian frankincense tree, Indian olibanum tree, salai tree • Gujarati: સાલેડી saaledi, સલાઈ ગૂગળ salaai gugul • Hindi: शल्लकी shallaki • Kannada: ಗುಗ್ಗುಳ ಮರ guggula mara • Malayalam: കുങ്ങില്യം kungilyam • Marathi: धुपाळी dhupali, धूपसाळी dhupasali, कुरुंद kurunda, सालफळी salaphali, साळई salai, साळी sali • Oriya: salai • Pali: सल्लकी sallaki • Punjabi: ਸਾਲ੍ਹੇ salhe, ਸਾਲਹੀ salhi • Sanskrit: भीषण bhishan, गुग्गुल guggula, हस्तिनशना hastinashana, पालंक palank, पार्वती parvati, ऱ्हादिनी hradini, कुरुन्द kurunda, सल्लकी sallaki, शल्लकी shallaki, स्रुवा sruva • Tamil: குமஞ்சம் kumancam, குங்கிலியம் kunkiliyam, மரத்துவெள்ளை marattu-vellai, பறங்கிச்சாம்பிராணி paranki-c-campi-rani, வெள்ளிக்கீரை vellai-k-kirai • Telugu: గుగ్గిలము guggilamu, పరంగిసాంబ్రాణిచెట్టు parangi-sambrani-chettu, సల్లకి sallaki

... the resin obtained from this tree is commonly known as: Indian olibanum, Indian frankincense, Konkani resin • Arabic: لبان luban • Hindi: कुंदर kundar, लोबान loban, मकन्द makand, मकुन्द makund • Kannada: ಚಿಲಕದೂಪ chilakadupa, ಧೂಪ dhupa, ಗುಗ್ಗುಳ guggula, ಹಾಲು ಮಡ್ಡಿ haalu maddi, ಲೋಬಾನ lobaana, ಪರಮ್ಗಿ ಸಾಮ್ಬ್ರಾಣಿ paramgi saambraani • Konkani: लोभान lobhan • Marathi: लोभान lobhan • Persian: گنده فيروزه gandha firoza, لوبان loban • Punjabi: ਲੋਬਾਣ loban • Sanskrit: द्विज dvija, कुन्दुर kundur, कुन्दुरु kunduru, मुकुन्दः mukundah, पालंकी palanki, पालंक्या palankya, सुरभी surabhi, तुरुष्क turushka • Telugu: కుందురువు kunduruvu • Urdu: لوبان loban

Endemic to: India

References: Flowers of IndiaNPGS / GRINDDSA
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Source Boswellia serrata
Author Dinesh Valke from Thane, India

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