Incense

n.
  1. The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
  2. The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc.
  3. Also used figuratively.
    4. Incense tree ,
    the name of several balsamic trees of the genus Bursera (or Icica) mostly tropical American. The gum resin is used for incense. In Jamaica the Chrysobalanus Icaco, a tree related to the plums, is called incense tree.
    Incense wood ,
    the fragrant wood of the tropical American tree Bursera heptaphylla.