21. Ambergris is a waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale used in making perfumes.22. Most commercially collected ambergris comes from the Bahamas in the Caribbean, particularly New Providence. 23. Such beaks precipitate the formation of ambergris . 24. They toast the ambergris with their sake and night falls, bringing a heavy storm. 25. The locale : Ambergris Caye, Belize 26. Freshly-produced ambergris has a marine, rubbing alcohol, without the vaporous chemical astringency. 27. Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker are considered two of the country's primary tourism areas.28. After this, a concoction was made from three grains each of ambergris , civet musk. 29. It wasn't until about 1700 that the ambergris meaning died out in English amber. 30. Ancient Egyptians burned ambergris as incense, while in modern Egypt ambergris is used for scenting cigarettes.