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(1):

(n.) A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from benzoic aldehyde and some other sources.

(2):

(n.) A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume.

(3):

(n.) The spicebush (Lindera benzoin).

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Benzoin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/benzoin.html. 1828.
 
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