Found 2 items, similar to balm of Gilead.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: balm of Gilead balm of Gilead n 1: medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees [syn: balsam fir, Canada balsam, Abies balsamea ] 2: a fragrant oleoresin 3: small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised [syn: Commiphora meccanensis ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: balm of Gilead Opobalsam \Op`o*bal"sam\, Opobalsamum \Op`o*bal"sa*mum\, n. [L. opobalsamum, Gr. ?; ? vegetable juice + ? balsam.] (Med.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead . See under Balm. [1913 Webster]