1. A fragrant oleoresin 
2. Medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees
   - balsam fir, Canada balsam, Abies balsamea

1. Small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odour when bruised
   - Commiphora meccanensis

Derived forms: balms of Gilead

Type of: balm, incense tree, silver fir

Part of: Commiphora, genus Commiphora

Encyclopedia: Balm of Gilead

• Spirodela
• Spirodela polyrrhiza
• spirogram
• spirograph
• spirogyra
• spirometer
• spirometry
• spironolactone
• spirt
• spirula
• Spirula peronii
• Spirulidae
• spirulina
• spiry
• spit
• spit and polish
• spit curl
• spit out
• spit up
• spital
• spitball
• spitchcock
• spite
• spiteful
• spitefully