Search Result:canada balsam
Overview of noun canada_balsam
The noun canada balsam has 2 senses
- Canada balsam -- (yellow transparent exudate of the balsam fir; used as a transparent cement in optical devices (especially in microscopy) and as a mounting medium)
- balsam fir, balm of Gilead, Canada balsam, Abies balsamea -- (medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees)