incienso
A desert shrub producing a resin that emits a fragrant odor when burnedA desert shrub (Encelia farinosa) producing a resin that emits a fragrant odor when burned.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A desert shrub (Encelia farinosa) producing a resin that emits a fragrant odor when burned.
(Internet, neologism, uncountable)Filter-avoidance spelling of incest.
More definitions
- fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine
Origin
Borrowed from Spanish incienso. Doublet of incense. First used among the Zenless Zone ZerBorrowed from Spanish incienso. Doublet of incense.
First used among the Zenless Zone Zero fandom through a meme image captioned "omaigoto its incienso" (oh my God it's incest).
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine:brittlebushbrittle bushEncelia farinosa
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable