amber tree

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Synonyms: alder tree, timber tree

Antonyms: alder tree, timber tree

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Noun

1. Any of various species of {{taxfmt|Anthospermum|genus}} ({{taxfmt|Rubiaceae|family}}), a succulent [[evergreen]] [[shrub]] whose [[leaf|leaves]] release a fragrant odour when bruised, especially {{taxlink|Anthospermum aethiopicum|species}}
2. {{taxlink|Hymenaea verrucosa|species}} ({{taxfmt|Fabaceae|family}}), a New World tree producing [[copal]].
3. †{{taxlink|Pinites succinifer|species}}, extinct, formerly thought to be the source of [[Baltic amber]].

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