Word Meaning

Meaning of "liquidambar" and the crossword clue

- A genus consisting of two species of tall trees having star-shaped leaves, and woody burlike fruit. Liquidambar styraciflua is the North American sweet qum, and L. Orientalis is found in Asia Minor.
- The balsamic juice which is obtained from these trees by incision. The liquid balsam of the Oriental tree is liquid storax.