| NOUN | plant | Myroxylon toluiferum, tolu tree, tolu balsam tree, Myroxylon balsamum | medium-sized tropical American tree yielding tolu balsam and a fragrant hard wood used for high-grade furniture and cabinetwork / cabinetwork |
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| Meaning | medium-sized tropical American tree yielding tolu balsam and a fragrant hard wood used for high-grade furniture and cabinetwork / cabinetwork. | |
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| Synonyms | tolu tree, tolu balsam tree, Myroxylon balsamum | |
| Member of | Myroxylon, genus Myroxylon | A genus of tropical American trees having pinnate leaves and white flowers |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
| Substances | tolu, balsam of tolu, tolu balsam | aromatic yellowish brown balsam / balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups |
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