English noun: balsam of Peru | |||
1. | balsam of Peru (plant) dark brown syrupy balsam from the Peruvian balsam tree used especially in dressing wounds and treating certain skin diseases | ||
Broader (hypernym) | balsam of tolu, tolu, tolu balsam | ||
Substance meronym | Myroxylon balsamum pereirae, Myroxylon pereirae, Peruvian balsam | ||