Balsam

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A species of tree (Abies balsamea).

II. Balsam ·noun Anything that heals, soothes, or restores.

III. Balsam ·noun A resin containing more or less of an essential or volatile oil.

IV. Balsam ·noun An annual garden plant (Impatiens balsamina) with beautiful flowers; balsamine.

V. Balsam ·vt To treat or anoint with balsam; to relieve, as with balsam; to render balsamic.