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    Liquidambar orientalis, commonly known as oriental sweetgum or Turkish sweetgum, is a deciduous tree in the genus Liquidambar, native to the eastern Mediterranean...
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    known as the Parlangua (a hybrid of man and alligator). Foliage of Liquidambar orientalis Sweetgum fall foliage and seedpods, Brooklyn, New York Sweetgum...
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    American sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), also known as American storax, hazel pine, bilsted, redgum, satin-walnut, star-leaved gum, alligatorwood...
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    Storax balsam (category Liquidambar)
    natural resin isolated from the wounded bark of Liquidambar orientalis Mill. (Asia Minor) and Liquidambar styraciflua L. (Central America) (Hamamelidaceae)...
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    the hydrocarbon styrene, named however for Levant storax (from Liquidambar orientalis), from which it was first isolated, and not for the genus Styrax...
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  • an oily substance from storax, the resin of the Sweetgum tree, Liquidambar orientalis, which he named "styrol". Several days later he found that the styrol...
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  • L. orientalis may refer to: Lactuca orientalis, a plant species Lacuna orientalis, a sea snail species Lasionycta orientalis, a moth species found in...
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    were juniper and Black pine (Pinus nigra).: 215  Turkish sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) was formerly widespread, but is now restricted to Southwest Anatolia...
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    from Berlin. From storax, the resin of the Oriental sweetgum tree Liquidambar orientalis, he distilled an oily substance, that he named styrol, now called...
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    glaucophyllum and Dasylirion acrotrichum, Erythrina crista-galli, and Liquidambar orientalis. There are several greenhouses containing a significant collection...
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