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Meaning of BALM OF GILEAD
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Definition:
[n]
medium
-
sized
fir
of
northeastern
North
America
;
leaves
smell
of
balsam
when
crushed
;
much
used
for
pulpwood
and
Christmas
trees
[n]
small
evergreen
tree
of
Africa
and
Asia
;
leaves
have
a
strong
aromatic
odor
when
bruised
[n]
a
fragrant
oleoresin
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Synonyms:
Abies balsamea
,
balsam fir
,
Canada balsam
,
Commiphora meccanensis
See Also:
balm
,
Commiphora
,
genus Commiphora
,
incense tree
,
silver fir
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