382 ON OUBANUM. 



Upon this evidence so corroborated, I shall venture 

 to propose the following statement of Synonyma both 

 for the tree and the Gum. 



Boswellia Serrata *. 



Sansc. Sallaci or Sillaci, Cunduruci -jf or Cunduri, Su- 



rabhi ;}:, Suvaha, &c. 

 Hind. Sala'i, Sale, Sala or Sila, Sojiwan. 

 Gr. Libanos. 

 Lat. Libanus. 

 The Gum. Sansc. Cunduru, Cunda, Mucunda, &c. 



Ar. & Pers. Cundur (anciently Luban.) Sjr. Labu- 



niya. Heh. Lebonah. 

 Gr. Libanotos or Libanos. Lat. Libanus. Mod. Lat. 



Olibanum, (quasi Oleum libani). 



* If the genus had not already received a botanical name', it might 

 have been suitably denominated from the fesinous Gum, afff)rded 

 by this tree 5 and the generick and trivial iiajues of the species 

 might be Libanus thurifera. 



f Producing Conduru. 



^ Fragrant. 



