tolu

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{n} a tree which yields a balsam
aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups an aromatic balsam
See Balsam of Tolu, under Balsam
aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups
an aromatic balsam
A fragrant balsam said to have been first brought from Santiago de Tolu, in New Granada
tolu tree
medium-sized tropical American tree yielding tolu balsam and a fragrant hard wood used for high-grade furniture and cabinetwork
balsam of Tolu
The resin, similar to balsam of Peru, of a South American tree (Myroxylon balsamum), used especially in the manufacture of perfumes and medicinally as a basis for cough preparations
tolu

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    to·lu

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    Etymology

    (combining form.) International Scientific Vocabulary, from toluene.
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