| balm of gilead | (n) a fragrant oleoresin |
| balm of gilead | (n) small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised, Syn. Commiphora meccanensis |
| balsam fir | (n) medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees, Syn. balm of Gilead, Canada balsam, Abies balsamea |