canada_balsamEnglish

Canada balsam, Abies balsamea, balm of Gilead, balsam fir

Noun

Medium-sized fir of northeastern North America, leaves smell of balsam when crushed, much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees

English: balsam fir, balm of Gilead, Canada balsam, Abies balsamea

Yellow transparent exudate of the balsam fir, used as a transparent cement in optical devices (especially in microscopy) and as a mounting medium

English: Canada balsam

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