Balsam tree: 1 definition
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Balsam tree means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Balsam tree in English is the name of a plant defined with Colophospermum mopane in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Colophospermum mopane (J. Kirk ex Benth.) Léonard (among others).
2) Balsam tree is also identified with Commiphora opobalsamum It has the synonym Balsamodendrum gileadense Kunth (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· A phrase book in English and Sindebele. (1910)
· Linnaeus, Carl von (1707–1778), (1707)
· South African Journal of Botany (2007)
· Paisagens e Figuras Tipicas de Cuanhama, Angola. (1969)
· Phytochemistry
· Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences (2005)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Balsam, Tree.
Full-text: Malaikkiluvai, Bhuguggala, Karppurakkiluvai, Vetkiluvai, Kattukkiluvai, Malaima, Paccaikkiluvai, Arunelli, Kiluvai, Aguru, Kunkiliyam.
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