Frankincense production 'doomed, scientists warn

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 20:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Trees that produce frankincense, a fragrant resin used in incense and perfumes and a central part of the Christmas story, are declining so fast that production could be halved over the next 15 years, scientists said on Wednesday.

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