Balsam+of+fir
41balsam — n. 1 any of several aromatic resinous exudations, such as balm, obtained from various trees and shrubs and used as a base for certain fragrances and medical preparations. 2 an ointment, esp. one composed of a substance dissolved in oil or… …
42balsam fir — noun Date: 1805 a resinous North American fir (Abies balsamea) that is widely used for pulpwood and as a Christmas tree and is the source of Canada balsam …
43balsam fir — 1. a North American fir, Abies balsamea, having dark purplish cones and yielding Canada balsam. 2. the wood of this tree. 3. any of certain other firs. [1795 1805, Amer.] * * * …
44balsam fir — noun a North American fir tree which yields Canada balsam. [Abies balsamea.] …
45balsam fir — /bɔlsəm ˈfɜ/ (say bawlsuhm fer) noun 1. a North American species of fir, Abies balsamea, which yields Canada balsam. 2. the wood of this tree. 3. any of certain other firs, especially of North America …
46fir balsam — kėnio balzamas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Balzamas iš sibirinio kėnio (Abies sibirica) žievės. atitikmenys: angl. fir balsam rus. пихтовый бальзам …
47balsam-fir sawfly — noun : a greenish sawfly (Neodiprion abietis) that is widespread in the northern United States and Canada and has larvae which feed on and defoliate various spruces and the balsam fir …
48balsam — noun Etymology: Latin balsamum, from Greek balsamon, probably of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew bāshām balsam Date: before 12th century 1. a. an aromatic and usually oily and resinous substance flowing from various plants; especially …
49balsam — bal•sam [[t]ˈbɔl səm[/t]] n. 1) any of various fragrant resins exuded from certain trees, esp. trees of the genus Commiphora, as balm of Gilead Compare balm 1) 2) oleoresin 1) 3) pln any of various trees yielding a balsam, esp. the balsam fir 4)… …
50FIR — far infrared; finite impulse response; fold increase in resistance; fractional intramural retention * * * fir fər n any tree of the genus Abies see BALSAM FIR …
