Balsam

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1. Noun

A resin containing more or less of an essential or volatile oil.

2. Noun

A species of tree (Abies balsamea).

3. Noun

An annual garden plant (Impatiens balsamina) with beautiful flowers; balsamine.

4. Noun

Anything that heals, soothes, or restores.

5. Verb

To treat or anoint with balsam; to relieve, as with balsam; to render balsamic.

6. Noun

an ointment containing a fragrant resin
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare

7. Noun

any seed plant yielding balsam
Vocabulary classified under Biology
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