balsam

Meanings

1. 1
   noun A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants.
2. 2
   noun A plant or tree yielding such substance.
3. 3
   noun A soothing ointment.
4. 4
   noun Something soothing.
5. 5
   noun A flowering plant of the genus Impatiens.
6. 6
   noun The balsam family of flowering plants (Balsaminaceae), which includes Impatiens and Hydrocera.
7. 7
   noun A balsam fir Abies balsamea.
8. 8
   noun Canada balsam, a turpentine obtained from the resin of balsam fir.
9. 9
   verb To treat or anoint with balsam.