Difference between Benzoin and Benjamin

What is the difference between Benzoin and Benjamin?

Benzoin as a noun is a resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the styrax benzoin, a tree of sumatra, java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. it is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume. while Benjamin as a noun is a balsamic resin from the bark of styrax trees used in perfumes, incense, and medicine; benzoin resin

Benzoin

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume. An aromatic hydroxy ketone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-di(phenyl)ethanone, synthesized from benzaldehyde; any derivative of this compound The spicebush, Lindera benzoin

Benjamin

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a balsamic resin from the bark of Styrax trees used in perfumes, incense, and medicine; Benzoin resina type of tree which produces benzoin or has similar properties; specifically, Styrax benzoin, Lindera benzoin, or Ficus benjamina; a benjamin treea US $100 bill; often plural

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