"ملف XX/٥ معلومات عن النباتات في الكويت." [و‎‎٢‎٩] (١٦٢/٥٩)

according to Vaughan Arabia supplies a part of it from Boswellia
Carterii, var. (vern.) Maghrayt d'sheehaz.
Maghrayt d’sheehaz —The Maharas name of the tree Boswellia Car
terii which yields frankincense, Sheehciz being the frankincense.
Mai-sakshi (Tamil) = <2^/.
Majok— A Bedscha name of Commiphora Opobalsamum.
Makker— The Abyssinian name of Boswellia papyrifera.
Mecca balsam or Mor balasan —A pale green half-fluid balsam with a
powerful odour, much used in Cairo, as a medicine. Pilgrims take it
to Constantinople whence only it gets into European stores. Some is
said to be shipped to Bombay as Balasan-ka-tel or Duhnul balasan.
It is of two qualities, one said to have oozed naturally also to be very
rare and never to be seen in Europe, the other got by a process of dis
tillation—less valuable and commoner. Commiphora Opobalsamum
is suggested as the plant yielding it.
Meenaharma —A Bombay name for Opaque Bdellium.
Meetiya— Mahratti for Arabian Myrrh, which Bombay dealers say is true
Myrrh, and also for Siam Myrrh.
Mhaisabol, Mhaisa gugal —Gugal gum from Commiphora Mukul
(? always).
Molmol, Mulmul— Somali name of a Myrrh derived from the tree Didin.
Mohr madow —The Somali name of one (or two) species of Boswellia
yielding frankincense, which is at present placed as a variety of Bo.S-
wellia Carterii.
Mohr meddhu-Mohr madow.
Morr or Murr— Written (not spoken) Arabic for Myrrh.
Moqle arzaq —See Mukul-i-azrak.
Morr balasan —The Arabic name for Mecca Balsam,
Mukul, Moql— An Arabic name for the tree yielding bdellium, (Commi
phora Mukul), and also used by some writers as equivalent to gum
Gugal.
Mukul-i-arabi— A Mahomedan name for a rich red brown form of the gum
Gugal (Indian Bdellium). What it exactly is I do not know.
Mukul-i-azrak— A Mahomedan name for a reddish form of the gum Gugal
(Indian Bdellium). What it exactly is I do not know.
Mukul-i-yahud— A Mahomedan name for a yellowish form of the gum of
Gugal (Indian Bdellium). What it exactly is I do not know.
Mullu-kilurei— Tamil name for Commiphora Berryi.
W[\i\m\i\=Molmol.
Muru— A Swahili word which looks like the Arabic Morr; but the subs
tance so designated has either been ill described or wrongly identified
with Myrrh.
Myrrh, Murr, Morr, Bol, Hirabol (in contradistinction to Byssabol)
The origin of Myrrh is obscure. It comes into the market from the
ports of Arabia and the opposite coasts of Africa and in trade classed
by origin we have :—
( Somali Myrrh,