NOUN | plant | balsam of Peru | dark brown syrupy balsam from the Peruvian balsam tree used especially in dressing wounds and treating certain skin diseases |
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Meaning | dark brown syrupy balsam from the Peruvian balsam tree used especially in dressing wounds and treating certain skin diseases. | |
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Broader | tolu, balsam of tolu, tolu balsam | aromatic yellowish brown balsam / balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups |
Substance of | Peruvian balsam, Myroxylon pereirae, Myroxylon balsamum pereirae | Tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam / balsam |
Spanish | bálsamo del Perú | |
Catalan | bàlsam del Perú |
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