Any of several plants exuding resinous substances; especially the tropical American tree Bursera acuminata (family Burseraceae), yielding a fragrant resin.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
Definition of resin plant in US English:
resin plant
noun
rare
Any of several plants exuding resinous substances; especially the tropical American tree Bursera acuminata (family Burseraceae), yielding a fragrant resin.