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"Canada balsam"
Keywords:
balsam
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fir
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resin
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euparal
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balsamea
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yellow transparent exudate of the balsam fir; used as a transparent cement in optical devices (especially in microscopy) and as a mounting medium
wordnet.princeton.edu
medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees
wordnet.princeton.edu
a resin-based substance used for mounting specimens onto microslides for viewing under a microscope. See also Euparal.
ento.csiro.au
liquid resin with a refractive index similar to glass. It is used for bonding elements in compound lenses.
profotos.com
Canada balsam, also called Canada turpentine or balsam of fir, is a turpentine which is made from the resin of the balsam fir (Abies balsamea).
en.wikipedia.org
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