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canada balsam::noun | Spocien Dictionary

canada balsam

noun

/'kænədə_'bɔlsəm/

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

Type	Words
Synonyms	abies balsamea, balm of gilead, balsam fir
Type of	silver fir

canada balsam

noun

/'kænədə_'bɔlsəm/

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

Type	Words
Type of	oleoresin