balsam

[US]/'bɔːlsəm/
[UK]/'bɔlsəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. fragrant resin or ointment obtained from certain plants of the genus Commiphora
Word Forms
Pluralbalsams

Phrases & Collocations

balsam oil

balsam tree

aromatic balsam

balsam pear

balsam fir

Example Sentences

aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups.

Elemi, Bitter Orange, Italian Lemon, Indonesian Pepper And Pink Pepper, Ambergris, Oak, Cedar, Vetiver, Balsam Of Peru And Tears Of Siam.

He also published several poetry collections such as “ Tragedy of Zhouzi”, “Blue feather”, “Stalactitic”, “Holloween” and “White Balsam Pear”.

The balsam plant is known for its healing properties.

She applied balsam to the wound to help it heal faster.

The balsam tree produces fragrant resin.

Balsam oil is commonly used in aromatherapy for its soothing effects.

The balsam scent filled the room with a pleasant aroma.

The balsam fir is a popular choice for Christmas trees.

Herbal remedies often include balsam as a key ingredient.

The balsam salve helped soothe her dry skin.

The balsam poplar is a fast-growing tree species.

Balsam wood is often used in the crafting of small wooden objects.

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