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Bdellium

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

( 1 5&XXeov, used by Pliny and Dioscorides as the name of a plant which exuded a fragrant gum), a name applied to several gums or gum-resins that simulate and are sometimes found as adulterants of true myrrh.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Bdellium'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​b/bdellium.html. 1910.