‖Xy′lo‐bal″sa‐mum (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ξύλον wood + βάλσαμον the balsam tree, balsam; cf. L. xylobalsamum balsam wood, Gr. ξυλοβάλσαμον.] (Med.) The dried twigs of a Syrian tree (Balsamodendron Gileadense). U. S. Disp.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.