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balsam
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[ˈbɒls(ə)m], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an aromatic resinous substance, such as balm, exuded by various trees and shrubs and used as a base for certain fragrances and medical preparations
(e.g: a mixture of olive oil and balsam)
- a herbaceous plant cultivated for its helmeted pink or purple flowers
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Origin
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Old English, via Latin from Greek balsamon
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