Fausset Bible Dictionary: Galbanum

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Fausset Bible Dictionary: Galbanum


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An ingredient of the sacred incense, for perfume (). The odor is disagreeable, but its gum resin enables the perfume to retain its fragrance longer. An exudation from the Galbanum official of the eastern coast of Africa. A similar gun is yielded by the Opoidia galbanifera of Durrood in Khorassan (Lindley).