'Styrax' definitions:
Definition of 'styrax'
From: WordNet
noun
Any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
Definition of 'Styrax'
From: GCIDE
- Styrax \Sty"rax\, n. [L. styrax, storax, Gr. ?. See Storax.]
- 1. (Bot.) A genus of shrubs and trees, mostly American or Asiatic, abounding in resinous and aromatic substances. Styrax officinalis yields storax, and Styrax Benzoin yields benzoin. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Same as Storax. [1913 Webster]