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Opobalsamum

opobalsamum

(Science: medicine) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead. See Balm.

Origin: L. Opobalsamum, Gr.; vegetable juice _ balsam.


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