Definition of Myroxylon pereirae

1. Noun. Tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam.

Exact synonyms: Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae, Peruvian Balsam
Group relationships: Genus Myroxylon, Myroxylon
Terms within: Balsam Of Peru
Generic synonyms: Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myroxylon Pereirae

Myristica
Myristica fragrans
Myristicaceae
Myrmecia
Myrmecobius
Myrmecobius fasciatus
Myrmecophaga
Myrmecophaga jubata
Myrmecophagidae
Myrmeleon
Myrmeleontidae
Myrmidon
Myroxylon balsamum
Myroxylon balsamum pereirae
Myroxylon pereirae
Myroxylon toluiferum
Myrrhis
Myrrhis odorata
Myrsinaceae
Myrsine
Myrtaceae
Myrtales
Myrtillocactus
Myrtillocactus geometrizans
Myrtle
Myrtus
Myrtus communis
Mysidacea
Mysidae

Literary usage of Myroxylon pereirae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1893)
"Ferula Narthex, Boissier. Aspidium Filix-mas, Swart*. Aspidium marginale, Willdenow. Citrus Aurantium, Risso. myroxylon pereirae, Klotzsch. ..."

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