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Peru balsam

–noun
a dark, molasseslike, aromatic, water-insoluble liquid having a warm, bitter taste, obtained from the leguminous tree, Myroxylon pereirae, of Central America: used in medicine, perfumery, and in the manufacture of chocolate.
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Main Entry: Peru balsam
Function: noun
: BALSAM OF PERU
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