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balsam

/'bɔlsəm/

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noun
an ointment containing a fragrant resin
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type of:
salve unguent unction balm ointment
noun
any of various fragrant oleoresins used in medicines and perfumes
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type of:
oleoresin
noun
any seed plant yielding balsam
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type of:
spermatophyte phanerogam seed plant

Definition that contains balsam

mule's ears balsamic-resinous herb with clumps of lanceolate leaves and stout leafy stems ending in large deep yellow flowers on long stalks; northwestern United States
wyethia amplexicaulis balsamic-resinous herb with clumps of lanceolate leaves and stout leafy stems ending in large deep yellow flowers on long stalks; northwestern United States