Engelsk substantiv: Canada balsam |
1. | Canada balsam (om masse eller substans) 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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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | oleoresin |
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2. | Canada balsam (om plante) medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | Abies balsamea, balm of Gilead, balsam fir |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | silver fir |
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