noun
medium-sized tropical American tree yielding tolu balsam and a fragrant hard wood used for high-grade furniture and cabinetwork
• Syn: ↑tolu tree, ↑Myroxylon balsamum, ↑Myroxylon toluiferum
• Hypernyms: ↑tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Myroxylon, ↑genus Myroxylon
• Substance Meronyms: ↑tolu, ↑balsam of tolu, ↑tolu balsam
Useful english dictionary. 2012.