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balsam noun

  /ˈbɑl.səm/ , /ˈbɔl.səm/ , /ˈbɔːl.səm/
  • (chiefly, UK) A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants.
  • (chiefly, UK) A soothing ointment.
  • (chiefly, UK, figuratively) Something soothing.
 palsami
  • A flowering plant of the genus Impatiens.
 palsami, palsamikukka
  • (chiefly, UK) A plant or tree yielding such substance.
 palsamipuu

balsamic adjective

  /ˌbɔːlˈsæmɪk/
  • Producing balsam.
 palsami, palsamia tuottava
  • Having the pleasant odour of balsam; balmy, fragrant.
 palsamintuoksuinen
  • Having the health-giving properties of balsam; soothing, restorative.
 rauhoittava
garden balsam
mummonpalsami
balsam fir
palsamikuusi, palsamipihta
balsam of Peru
perunbalsami
Canada balsam
kanadanpalsami
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