Look up incense in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Incense is an aromatic biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burnt. The term is used for...
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The incense clock (simplified Chinese: 香钟; traditional Chinese: 香鐘; pinyin: xiāngzhōng; Wade–Giles: hsiang-chung; lit. 'fragrance clock') is a timekeeping...
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"Incense and Peppermints" is a 1967 song by the American psychedelic rock band Strawberry Alarm Clock. The song is officially credited as having been...
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India is the world's main incense producing country, and is also a major exporter to other countries. In India, incense sticks are called Agarbatti (Agar:...
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The incense offering (Hebrew: קְטֹרֶת qəṭōreṯ) in Judaism was related to perfumed offerings on the altar of incense in the time of the Tabernacle and...
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Calocedrus (redirect from Incense-cedar)
Calocedrus, the incense cedar (alternatively spelled incense-cedar), is a genus of coniferous trees in the cypress family Cupressaceae first described...
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The incense trade route was an ancient network of major land and sea trading routes linking the Mediterranean world with eastern and southern sources...
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Incense in China is traditionally used in a wide range of Chinese cultural activities including religious ceremonies, ancestor veneration, traditional...
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Calocedrus decurrens (redirect from California Incense Cedar)
Calocedrus decurrens, with the common names incense cedar and California incense cedar (syn. Libocedrus decurrens Torr.), is a species of coniferous tree...
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Censer (redirect from Koro (incense burner))
A censer, incense burner, perfume burner or pastille burner is a vessel made for burning incense or perfume in some solid form. They vary greatly in size...
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The burning of incense in Japan began during the 6th century (the Asuka period) with the introduction of Buddhism, which uses incense during rituals and...
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NR Group (redirect from Cycle incense)
six companies in various businesses such as essential oils, fragrances, incense, and electronics. It is based in Mysore, and was established in 1948 by...
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Incense is a 2003 Chinese indie/underground film written and directed by Ning Hao, then a Beijing Film Academy film major, on a ¥9000 budget. The film...
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Frankincense (category Incense material)
Frankincense, also known as olibanum (/oʊˈlɪbənəm/), is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes, obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia in the family...
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Religious use of incense has its origins in antiquity. The burned incense may be intended as a symbolic or sacrificial offering to various deities or spirits...
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Incense for the Damned (also known as Bloodsuckers, Freedom Seeker and Doctors Wear Scarlet) is a 1971 British horror film directed by Robert Hartford-Davis...
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Incense and Peppermints is the debut album by psychedelic rock band Strawberry Alarm Clock. Released in October 1967, it reached No. 11 on the Billboard...
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Synthetic cannabinoids (redirect from Herbal incense)
States and United Kingdom since 2016. They have been marketed as herbal incense, or "herbal smoking blends", and sold under common names like K2, spice...
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Kodo (redirect from Kodo (Incense))
Kodo may refer to: Kōdō (香道), ceremonial appreciation of incense Nippon Kodo (日本香堂), an incense company Kodō (taiko group) (鼓童), a taiko drumming group...
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The incense offering (Hebrew: קְטֹרֶת, romanized: qəṭoreth), a blend of aromatic substances that exhale perfume during combustion, usually consisting...
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Altar (Bible) (redirect from Altar of incense)
two altars are mentioned: the Altar of Burnt Offering and the Altar of Incense. The first altar was the Altar of Burnt Offering (mizbeach ha'olah; Exodus...
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Benzoin (resin) (category Incense material)
of trees in the genus Styrax. It is used in perfumes and some kinds of incense and as a flavoring and medicine (see tincture of benzoin). It is distinct...
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Operculum (gastropod) (redirect from Operculum (incense ingredient))
gastropods, especially varieties from the Red Sea, have long served as an incense material in ancient Jewish tradition, as well as Arabian cultures. The...
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Syntexis libocedrii (redirect from Incense-cedar wood wasp)
Syntexis libocedrii, (also called the cedar wood wasp or incense-cedar wood wasp) is the only living species in the wood wasp family Anaxyelidae, within...
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Batillum (redirect from Incense shovel)
various purposes, especially as a fire-shovel, chafing-dish, and for burning incense. The name is possibly related to battualia "the exercise of soldiers and...
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Rope incense or Tibetan incense is made in Tibet, Northern parts of Nepal, and Bhutan. Incense is an important representation of the Tibetan culture....
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"Smell of Incense" is a song by the American psychedelic rock band the West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band, written by Ron Morgan and Bob Markley, and...
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Nag champa (redirect from Nag cjampa incense)
commonly used in incense, soap, perfume oil, essential oils, candles, wax melts, and personal toiletries. It is a popular and recognizable incense fragrance...
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sacrificial tradition, an acerra (Greek: λιβανωτρίς) was the incense box used in sacrifices. The incense was taken out of the acerra and let fall upon the burning...
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