| 单词 | Canada balsam |
| 释义 | Canadian /kə-nāˈdi-ən/adjectiveOf or relating to Canada nounA native or citizen of Canada Canada balsam noun A transparent resin obtained from the balsam fir, used, when cured, as a mounting medium for microscopic specimens Canada Day noun A Canadian public holiday, the anniversary of the union of the provinces, 1 July 1867 (formerly called Dominion Day) Canada goose noun A common wild goose (Branta canadensis) of N America Canada lily noun A N American lily (Lilium canadense), with small yellow or orange bell-shaped flowers Canada rice see zizania Canada thistle noun A European thistle (Cirsium arvense), now common as a fast-spreading weed throughout the northern USA (also creeping thistle) Canadian canoe noun A long narrow canoe, pointed at both ends, that is propelled by hand-held single-bladed paddles Canadian football noun A game resembling American football, but with twelve players per side and a longer field of play Canadian French noun French as spoken in Canada Canadian pondweed or Canadian waterweed noun A N American aquatic plant (Anacharis or Elodea canadensis), introduced into Europe and commonly used in ponds as an oxygenator balsam /bölˈsəm/noun
ORIGIN: L balsamum, from Gr balsamon; prob of Semitic origin balsamic /-samˈik/ adjective balsamifˈerous adjective Producing balsam Balsamīˈna noun A discarded synonym of the genus Impatiens, giving name to the balsam family Balsaminaceae /-in-āˈsi-ē/, closely related to the geraniums balˈsamy adjective Fragrant balsam fir noun An American fir (Abies balsamea) balsamic vinegar noun A rich-flavoured, dark Italian vinegar matured in wooden barrels balsam of Peru see under Peruvian balsam of Tolu see Tolu balsam poplar noun An American species of poplar Canada balsam A turpentine from the balsam fir |
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