balm of Gilead
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- A rare perfume produced in Gilead and used medicinally, mentioned in the Bible, sometimes thought to have derived from the plant Commiphora gileadensis, and sometimes from a terebinth tree in the genus Pistacia.
- (figurative) A remedy believed to cure all disease; a panacea.
- Any plant of the species Cedronella canariensis, family Lamiaceae, native to Macaronesia.