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Canada balsam

/ Canada balsam /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

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

Type of:

oleoresin

noun Sense 2

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

Type of:

silver fir

Semantic Complexity

83%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

2

Times Searched

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oleoresin silver fir