balsam of peru

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1. dark brown syrupy balsam from the Peruvian balsam tree used especially in dressing wounds and treating certain skin diseases (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	balsam of tolu, tolu, tolu balsam,
definition	:	aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups (noun.plant)

substance meronym	:	myroxylon balsamum pereirae, myroxylon pereirae, peruvian balsam,
definition	:	tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam (noun.plant)