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Meaning of balsam of Peru | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A sweet-smelling balsam derived from a tree of the genus Myroxylon, used as a flavoring, as a fragrance, and in pharmaceuticals.

uncountable

Equivalents

Français baume du Pérou
Polski balsam peruwiański
Русский перуа́нский бальза́м

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

balsam pear balsam poplar balsam ragwort balsam spurge balsam willow balsamarium

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