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balsam fir

 

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Noun balsam fir has 1 sense
  1. balsam fir, balm of Gilead, Canada balsam, Abies balsamea - medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees
    --1 is a kind of silver fir

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Balsam Fir

Balsam Fir refers to a type of evergreen tree belonging to the pine family, native to North America. It is known for its aromatic scent and is often used in the production of essential oils and holiday decorations.

Noun:

1. A type of coniferous tree (Amazon search: Balsam Fir Trees).

Example sentence: The balsam fir stood tall in the forest, its branches dotted with tiny cones.

2. The resinous substance obtained from the balsam fir tree, used in the production of various products, including ointments and perfumes (Amazon search: Balsam Fir Resin).

Example sentence: The balsam fir exudes a fragrant resin that is highly valued for its healing properties.

Adjective:

1. Referring to something related to or characteristic of the balsam fir tree.

Example sentence: The room was filled with the pleasant scent of balsam fir.

2. Describing a color similar to the deep green needles of the balsam fir tree.

Example sentence: She decorated the Christmas tree with balsam fir ornaments, adding a touch of natural beauty.

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