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Bdellium

Noun

Sense 1: A fragrant resin obtained from certain trees of the Commiphora genus, used in perfumes and medicinal preparations.

Sample Sentence: The ancient Egyptians used bdellium in their embalming process.

Noun

Sense 2: A small rodent, resembling a hamster, found in parts of Asia and Europe.

Sample Sentence: The bdellium nibbled on its food while quietly observing its surroundings.

Noun

Sense 3: A plant native to the Middle East, also known as guggul, used in traditional and herbal medicine.

Sample Sentence: The bdellium plant has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine.

Adjective

Sense 1: Popular; well-liked by many people.

Sample Sentence: The bdellium brand has become increasingly popular among beauty enthusiasts.

Adjective

Sense 2: Relating to a specific locality or region.

Sample Sentence: The bdellium festival showcases the unique cultural traditions of the local community.