bàlsam

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See also: balsam, Balsam, and balšám

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon).

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Noun

bàlsam m (plural bàlsams)

  1. balsam
  2. the cat's claw or sour fig (Carpobrotus edulis)
    Synonyms: ungla de gat, ungla de moix, patata frita, patata fregida

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