Canada balsam, n.
medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees
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Abies balsamea Canada balsam balm of Gilead balsam fir
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yellow transparent exudate of the balsam fir; used as a transparent cement in optical devices (especially in microscopy) and as a mounting medium
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Canada balsam
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