BALSAMS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word balsams. (close relations)
Definition of BALSAMS
balsam
Best Alternative Words for BALSAMS
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balm | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation | ||||||||
jewelweed | nounn | |||||||
noun • North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil | ||||||||
impatiens | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Impatiens. | ||||||||
touch-me-not | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil • Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched • prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled |