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balm of Gilead | a fragrant oleoresin | ||
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balm of gilead, Commiphora meccanensis | small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised ❲Commiphora meccanensis❳ | ||
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balm of Gilead, balsam fir, Canada balsam, Abies balsamea | medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees ❲Abies balsamea❳ |