Definition of Balsamum. Meaning of Balsamum. Synonyms of Balsamum

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Balsamum. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Balsamum and, of course, Balsamum synonyms and on the right images related to the word Balsamum.

Definition of Balsamum

No result for Balsamum. Showing similar results...

Balsamodendron opobalsamum
Opobalsam Op`o*bal"sam, Opobalsamum Op`o*bal"sa*mum, n. [L. opobalsamum, Gr. ?; ? vegetable juice + ? balsam.] (Med.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead. See under Balm.
Opobalsamum
Opobalsam Op`o*bal"sam, Opobalsamum Op`o*bal"sa*mum, n. [L. opobalsamum, Gr. ?; ? vegetable juice + ? balsam.] (Med.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead. See under Balm.
Xylobalsamum
Xylobalsamum Xy`lo*bal"sa*mum, n. [NL., fr. Gr. xy`lon wood + ? the balsam tree, balsam; cf. L. xylobalsamum balsam wood, Gr. ?.] (Med.) The dried twigs of a Syrian tree (Balsamodendron Gileadense). --U. S. Disp.

Meaning of Balsamum from wikipedia

- Myroxylon balsamum, Santos ****gany, is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae. It is native to tropical forests from Southern Mexico through the Amazon...
- by many other names, is a balsam derived from a tree known as Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae; it is found in El Salvador, where it is an endemic species...
- balsam of Peru. It is tapped from the living trunks of Myroxylon balsamum var. balsamum. The fresh balsam of Tolu is a brownish, sticky, semifluid m****...
- sap) which forms on certain kinds of trees and shrubs. Balsam (from Latin balsamum "gum of the balsam tree," ultimately from a Semitic source such as Hebrew:...
- described species in this genus was M. balsamum. It was originally described in 1753 by Linnaeus as Toluifera balsamum, based on a specimen collected in the...
- (Galen) "the fruit of the balsam".[clarification needed] Latin authors use balsamum (Tacitus, Pliny, Florus, Scribonius Largus, Celsus, Columella, Martialis)...
- geographical indication status. The Italian word balsamico (from Latin balsamum, from Gr**** βάλσαμον, bálsamon) means "balsam-like" in the sense of "restorative"...
- Theobroma cacaochocolate Trigonella foenum-grae**** – fenugr**** Myroxylon balsamum – Tolu balsam Abies balsameabalsam fir Myristica fragransnutmeg Cinnamomum...
- of Tolu (an aromatic extract from the tropical Colombian tree Myroxylon balsamum), which Deville recognized as similar to Walter's rétinnaphte and to benzene;...
- ironwood; mimosa Fabaceae (legume family (peas)) Myroxylon: Myroxylon balsamum Fabaceae (legume family (peas)) Parkinsonia: parkinsonia trees Parkinsonia...