Meaning Of The Word Balsam of Peru

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balsam of Peru in American English
a viscous liquid resin obtained from a leguminous Central American tree (Myroxylon pereirae), used in medical preparations, flavorings, perfumes, etc.
noun

balsam of Peru in British English
noun: an aromatic balsam that is obtained from the tropical South American leguminous tree Myroxylon pereirae and is similar to balsam of Tolu

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