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