balm of gilead

Noun
  1. Medium-sized fir of northeastern North America;
    Leaves smell of balsam when crushed;
    Much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees (synset 111642401)
    is a type of: silver fir - any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath
    same as: abies balsamea, balsam fir, canada balsam
  2. A fragrant oleoresin (synset 114921234)
    is a type of: balm - any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing
  3. Small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia;
    Leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised (synset 112713282)
    is a type of: incense tree - any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense
    belongs to: commiphora, genus commiphora - genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic products
    same as: commiphora meccanensis

Other Searches