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Commiphora myrrha:~ MYRRH TREE (Greek : Smyrna, myrra). A small, spiny desert tree native to Arabia and the horn of Africa. Its valuable, aromatic gum resin was harvested and burnt as an incense in ancient religious shrines. Sacred to : Aphrodite (festal myrrh incense). Myth : Metamorphosis Smyrna. Smyrna (or Myrrha) was a Cyprian, Lebanese or Assyrian princess whose mother dared to compare her in beauty to the goddess Aphrodite. The offended divinity caused the girl to fall in love with…

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Commiphora myrrha:~ MYRRH TREE (Greek : Smyrna, myrra). A small, spiny desert tree native to Arabia and the horn of Africa. It… | Plants, Desert trees, Sacred plant