English noun: benzoin | |||
| 1. | benzoin (substance) gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation | ||
| Synonyms | asa dulcis, benjamin, gum benjamin, gum benzoin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gum resin | ||
| 2. | Benzoin (plant) used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the genus Lindera | ||
| Synonyms | genus Benzoin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | magnoliid dicot genus | ||
| Member meronym | family Lauraceae, Lauraceae, laurel family | ||