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balsam fir

/ˈbɔːlsəm fɜːr/

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/ˈbɔːlsəm fɜːr/C1formal
  • ruСевероамериканское вечнозеленое дерево (Abies balsamea), известное своей ароматной смолой и симметричной формой, обычно используемое в качестве рождественской елки и в народной медицине.

A North American evergreen tree (Abies balsamea) known for its fragrant resin and symmetrical shape, commonly used as a Christmas tree and in traditional medicine.

  1. A North American fir treeB2formalamerican

    A coniferous tree (Abies balsamea) native to northeastern North America, known for its aromatic resin and use as a Christmas tree.

    ruПихта бальзамическая

    • The balsam fir is a popular choice for Christmas trees due to its pleasant scent.
    • Balsam fir trees thrive in the cool, moist climates of Canada and the northern United States.
    • The resin from the balsam fir is used in traditional medicine and as a natural adhesive.